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"Mother Earth is the TRUE artist. I just record her work! The rest is derivative of her anyway, for where would any of us be without her? Enjoy the journey!" -Claire Vimala

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DESERT SONG: Early inspiration. An art installation
by the same name prepared and shown in
January 2011 at the Art Center in Butler, PA.


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