9.9

yellow orange curve of light against shadowed green ridge 11 sparrows beside seeds on table below fence 

question whether positive or negative the following point of view depends on possible proof given world 

breathing eyes closed seeing someone walking up sidewalk waves at me sunlit hairs on leg moving in wind 

pale blue whiteness of sky on horizon across from shoulder of ridge light reflected on waves in channel

9.8

edge of sun rising above still shadowed green ridge 10 sparrows landing by seeds on table next to fence 

thinking opposed to absence of meaning word thought forgetting experience begin by asking in what sense 

breathing eyes closed memory twenty-five years ago this week Ground Zero World Trade Center disappeared 

blinding white circle of sun coming up next to shoulder of ridge sound of waves breaking across channel

9.7

sun coming up in pale blue sky above shadowed green ridge 7 sparrows next to seeds on table below fence 

still the nature of paint eyes part form in which world in front of looking like nothing anyone can say 

breathing eyes closed yellow orange of light in window sound of a voice cello bells bowls gongs gamelan 

blinding white sun in pale blue sky above shoulder of ridge light reflected on wave breaking in channel

9.6

sun rising between cloud and shadowed shoulder of ridge ten sparrows next to seeds on table below fence 

recently one two mostly result of many landscapes painted the consequence of more than frequent showing 

breathing eyes closed man in gray plaid shirt standing in front of window looking at man taking picture 

blinding white circle of sun beside shoulder of ridge motion of light reflected across mouth of channel

9.5

white edge of sun coming up above shadowed green ridge 3 sparrows landing on fence above seeds on table 

internal perceptions external signs based on object become once more what is thought perceiving subject 

breathing eyes closed dream of Cody Townsend and Tommy Caldwell skiing down steep north face Mt Whitney 

blinding white sun rising above shadowed shoulder of ridge wave breaking on sand below concrete seawall

9.4

first edge of sun rising beside shadowed green ridge two sparrows landing by seeds on table below fence 

things somewhat incompatible suppose thinking of what is called doing in one form alongside many others 

breathing eyes closed reduce landscape to two colors flat plane what’s going to happen nothing is there 

blinding white circle of sun next to shoulder of ridge reflection of light on waves breaking in channel

9.3

light gray fog against top of shadowed green ridge blue jay landing beside seeds on table next to fence 

erosion of presence in mat3rial part adding until such done not possible pigments a vast array of color 

breathing eyes closed Alex Katz painting time and light in the present tense being quick things passing 

sunlit white edge of fog next to black shoulder of ridge windblown wave breaking on sand beside seawall