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The Coyote Who Wanted to Dance with the Stars

The Coyote Who Wanted to Dance with the Stars
cast, cut and painted glass shapes mounted above panel of sewn thread and applique, 22"x30", 2019
this is a synopsis of an old CHEYENNE STORY THAT TELS OF A COYOTE WHO KEPT BEGGING THE STARS TO TAKE HIM UP IN THE SKIES SO THAT HE COULD SEE WHAT THEY SEE. HE HOWLED SO SLONG THAT FINALLY ONE STAR SCOOPED HIM UP AND WHEELED THROUGH THE HEAVENS UNTIL COYOTE BEGAN TO TIRE.HE BEGGED TO BE PUT DOWN TO EARTH AGAIN BUT THE STAR WASNT READY TO DESCEND. COYOTE LET GO AND FELL FOR TEN YEARS BEFORE HE HIS END. LIKE ALL FABLES THERE IS A MORAL TO THE STORY. 

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