Back in January, I picked up Toni Morrison's Sula — which very much started with this quote — and I instantly thought of him. All I will say is happy birthday, my friend!🎊🖋

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Thanks to my friend Ana for helping me choose this round's ink✒️

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(originally posted on September 23 by ploma__lab on ig)

Life is full of sorrows, don't hope for much, just make sure to live

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(originally posted on September 2 by ploma__lab on ig)

Time will always pass

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(originally posted on June 27 by ploma__lab on ig)

Calligraphy Workbook for Beginners: Simple and Modern Book - An Easy Mindful Guide to Write and Learn Handwriting for Beginners with Pretty Basic Lettering by Life Daily Style

Start your creative journey with Calligraphy Workbook for Beginners by Life Daily Style — a simple, mindful guide to beautiful modern lettering. ✒️✨
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💥Breaking🤯 We interrupt the world being on fire to inform you about this unimportant issue 📰☝🏼 #illustration #illustrator #lifeofanillustrator #smallartaccount #calligraphypractice

Special thanks to my friend Ana for keeping me company while doing this calligraphy exercise

(originally posted on May 19, 2025 by ploma__lab on ig)

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Its sharper strokes and red ink felt more compelling to portray what the Force entails

May the force be with you all, always

(originally posted on May 57, 2025 by ploma__lab on ig)

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Original calligraphy (pre-computer or digital) lettered on a single sheet of Canson Blue paper with pens and brushes, with gouache and watercolor.
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Skillful Calligraphy for a Resolution honoring a member of the board of directors.

Handwritten, Lettered, and gilded honorary Resolutions on Arches paper, (sometimes Vellum).
#italichandwriting #onlineworkshop #calligraphypractice #onlineclasses #northcarolina #calligraphyclass

Ya viene el taller de caligrafía en la Facultad de Contaduría y Administración de la UNAM. Mayores informes: cutt.ly/TALLER-CALIG...
#fountainpen #ink #blackink #handwriting #calligraphy #calligraphypractice #keepwriting #plumafuente #calligraphylove #caligrafia #caligrafiaartistica

Haiku, written in Italic calligraphy on handmade paper.
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What's the best month for a brush workshop, I wonder?
At present, we are in "brain freeze" from the cold…hard to remember the warmer days of last summer.

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I want the darker edge to my poems again. But I appreciate the optimism now.
#calligraphypractice #poetry

Well, that misspelling hurts but I bear my errors in the book. It’s a learning experience. I lost focus for a second and that’s what happens.
#poetry
#calligraphypractice

Such a nice day.
#poetry #calligraphypractice

Late, but today was a busy day. Glad to still write though.
#poetry #calligraphypractice

If I am left To my own devices With no one to complain Over my strewn-about clothes Is it a form of freedom? Or a solitude of our own design? Sorry Charles, I still do not know.

This felt a little better. Ironic, I don’t know, but this feels… more true to myself. Don’t know how else to describe it. #poetry #calligraphypractice

I know it’s horribly morbid but this haiku was bouncing around in my head all day on the road. #calligraphypractice #poetry

Today was a good day, but man my hand feels like it’s getting worse. #poetry #calligraphypractice

Not sure how I feel about this one. #calligraphypractice #poetry

I am feeling like my poem today #calligraphy #poetry #calligraphypractice

I didn’t post yesterday so good morning. May this warm your hearts on this great morning. #calligraphypractice #poetry

Slides in under midnight #calligraphypractice

Look at me being ready before nightfall #calligraphypractice

Daily practice, today is a silly limerick. Peanuts themed. #calligraphy #calligraphypractice #poem #limerick

I could do it nicer #calligraphypractice #poetry

Let’s see if I can make this look nicer when I get home. #poetry #calligraphypractice