sketchbook: ex-voto painting

"As a child I dreamed of cats howling at the moon

&

heads following in the night.

The wolf stalks, breath is cold and my heart beats & beats & beats.

I prayed let this night be over, be over, be over,

but the head still follows

&

the wolf waits in the dark corners

&

there is no escape

from the demons that haunt us in the night."





Obviously this isn't what the original