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“I believe in just doing it and not looking for excuses because who really cares in the end? No one but oneself.”

Quote by Nancy Crow

Book:Nancy Crow

Work

Nancy Crow is a compilation of poetry that delves into the beauty and complexity of the natural world, personal reflection, and the human condition. The collection showcases Crow's unique voice and poetic style, offering readers a contemplative journey through a variety of emotional landscapes. more

Author

Nancy Crow, born in 1943, is an American artist known for her work in abstract painting and sculpture. Her unique style and in-depth exploration of materials have earned her recognition in the art world. more

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