I am a writer and abstract artist. Please visit my artist website at Google: LoreneEricksonartist. I am a Dancing Crane Gallery Artist in The Village of the Arts, Bradenton, FL and a member of the Manatee Art Center, FL and the Sarasota Center for the Arts, FL. I am also a member of the Academy of American Poets. I will have new paintings for sale at the Dancing Crane Gallery in September. My collection of poems published by MI State University, Bread Upon the Waters, is available through Amazon.com. My play, A Curious Adventure in St. Petersburg (Russia) is available at Eldridge Publishing. Crofton Creek Press (now closed) published my husband Robert's book, "Some Thoughts I Had, Some Things I Did, Some Words I Wrote" in 2010, a collection of six decades of his writings; poems, short stories, plays and two novellas. Available by e-mail inquiry: Erick3538@aol.com.