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Dan Meylor

1 min readMar 7, 2019

Photographic Abstracts by Dan Meylor

rain-wet cement,

cracks, colors

emerge,

momentarily

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Shawn Biessel

Mar 7, 2019

This is such a wonderful series. I’m glad you’re back on Medium posting. I love the repeated crack motif that’s highlighted by temporary vibrant color that will mute when the sunshine returns (and it will!). A temporary fleeting gift. My favorite is…

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