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BY LORRAINE JOHNSON
 Sitting Still© Copyright 2025 Lorraine Johnson |  Wrapped in Trees© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  The Moment© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |
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 A New Fate© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Fleeting© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Enchanted© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
 Changing Shape© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  For Little or Long© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Ten Feet More© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |
 My Tomorrow© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Just Around The Bend© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  For You Have Wings© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |
 The Moment© Copyright 2003 Lorraine Johnson |  Behind the Rose© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  And So Can We© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |
 But Still© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  The Shape of Dust© Copyright 2019 Lorraine Johnson |  Moving Along© Copyright 2019 Lorraine Johnson |
 Showing Up© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  From My Heart© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Sodden© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |
 The Somewhere© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  Hope© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Presence© Copyright 2024 Lorraine Johnson |
 Being (2)© 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Being© 2024 Lorraine Johnson |  Knowing How© 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
 A Perfect Bloom© 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  The Nectar© 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  Clings to Cracks© 2009 Lorraine Johnson |
 Take Hold© 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  Amble Through© Copyright 2023, Lorraine Johnson |  It Softly Speaks© Copyright 2023, Lorraine Johnson |
 In The Small© Copyright 2023, Lorraine Johnson |  Yet To Come© Copyright 2023, Lorraine Johnson |  But A Dream© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |
 Opening Walls© Copyright 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  Always, Home© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  The Sweet Glow© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |
 At Our Door© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  My Kindred Spirit© Copyright 1994 Lorraine Johnson |  Seen or Not© Copyright 2014 Lorraine Johnson |
 Stuck In Sundew© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Into The Abyss© Copyright 2023 Lorraine Johnson |  From Which Crack© Copyright 2008 Lorraine Johnson |
 The In-Between© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Yesterday Knows Me Not© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  The Wonder© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |
 The Space Between© Copyright 2017 Lorraine Johnson |  To Know© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Restless© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
 An Ordinary Day© Copyright 2015 Lorraine Johnson |  Filling Voids© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Once© Copyright 2009 Lorraine Johnson |
 Go With© Copyright 2020 Lorraine Johnson |  Change© Copyright 2018 Lorraine Johnson |  Fill Up The Room© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
 A Moment© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  For A While© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  A Place to Wander© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |
 Light Steps© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  The Place© Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  Spun© Copyright 2007 Lorraine Johnson |
 Walk The Earth© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Waning Days© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  The Pause© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |
 Holding Space© Copyright 2017 Lorraine Johnson |  Wonder© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Moved© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |
 Hold You High© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Came To Go© Copyright 2012 Lorraine Johnson |  Tomorrow© Copyright 2013 Lorraine Johnson |
 One More Time© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  A While© Copyright 2015 Lorraine Johnson |  The Gaze© Copyright 2022_Lorraine Johnson |
 In The Morrow© Copyright 2008 Lorraine Johnson |  On the Road© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  Start As One© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |
 The Knowing Curve© Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  As I Move Along© Copyright 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  As It Unfolds© Copyright 2012 Lorraine Johnson |
 But Why© Copyright 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  Holding A Life© Copyright 2007 Lorraine Johnson |  As I Walk© Copyright 2010 Lorraine Johnson |
 Forever Held© Copyright 2008 Lorraine Johnson |  The Arrival And Departure© Copyright 2008 Lorraine Johnson |  Little Hands© Copyright 2008_Lorraine Johnson |
 In The Deep Breath© Copyright 2022 Lorraine Johnson |  To The Edge© Copyright 2012 Lorraine Johnson |  From Its Strings© Copyright 2009 Lorraine Johnson |
 On Wandering© Copyright 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  The True Spirits© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Beautiful Happenstance© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
![The Hands [& Feet] In The Making](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/59064e_3a3e03be370d4f938950f5257cfcb2ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_333,al_c,q_90,enc_auto/59064e_3a3e03be370d4f938950f5257cfcb2ab~mv2.jpg) The Hands [& Feet] In The Making...preparing to climb a coconut tree. © Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  Mine, Yours© Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  My Friend And A Journey© Copyright 2008 Lorraine Johnson |
 Fences or Jewels© Copyright 2014 Lorraine Johnson |  The Passage© Copyright 2019 Lorraine Johnson |  Regardless© Copyright 2010 Lorraine Johnson |
 Distance© Copyright 1995 Lorraine Johnson |  Through Time© Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  My Friend And I© Copyright 1992 Lorraine Johnson |
 Reading Leaves© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Into Courage© Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  From Where© Copyright 2007 Lorraine Johnson |
 Begin Well© Copyright 2007 Lorraine Johnson |  Belonging© Copyright 2020 Lorraine Johnson |  The Many Colors...of Mozambique. © 2010 Lorraine Johnson |
 Beyond Ordinary© Copyright 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  The Art Of Temptation...and tradition, from the hand of Ghana. © Copyright 2008 Lorraine Johnson |  Outbrave© Copyright 2019 Lorraine Johnson |
 There Was...a market © Copyright 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  Hums Along© Copyright 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  Gnarled© Copyright 2018 Lorraine Johnson |
 To Be One© Copyright 2014 Lorraine Johnson |  Flushed With Spirit...from the healing salts of Ilha do Sal, Cape Verde © Copyright 2014 Lorraine Johnson |  Seamless Shore© Copyright 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
 From Tradition To Trend...in the Mekhe market in Luma, in the land of Senegal. © Copyright 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  Stand Tall...as the door, leading one to an empty space that offers breadth to build a home. © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  Drift© 2011 Lorraine Johnson |
 Everything© 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  The Beating Heart...of a Senegalese weaver's loom. © Copyright 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  Waiting...to take off and sail the seas. © 2010 Lorraine Johnson |
 The Story© 2013 Lorraine Johnson |  Under The Shade...a traditional Senegalese artisan weaves a life. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  In Time© 2021 Lorraine Johnson |
 Tender Goes The Earth© 2006 Lorraine Johnson |  A Story...from the mountains of Lesotho. © 2006 Lorraine Johnson |  The Oil of Tradition...in Mabote (Inhambane, Mozambique) © 2007 Lorraine Johnson |
 Light And Heavy© 2008 Lorraine Johnson |  Reason In The Journey...to/from the Mékhé Market in Senegal. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  Where Must One Stand© 2007 Lorraine Johnson |
 Slip You Away© 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  To Find You© 2019 Lorraine Johnson |  The One That Lasts© 2017 Lorraine Johnson |
 In The Lines© 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Into the Dream© 2016 Lorraine Johnson |  Fully Present...the perfect weave of a Xindzala basket. © 2007 Lorraine Johnson |
 Appearing As One© 2019 Lorraine Johnson |  A Path Back...in solitude. © 2006 Lorraine Johnson |  Showing Up At The Door© 2004 Lorraine Johnson |
 Beyond...on Ilha de Moçambique. © 2010 Lorraine Johnson |  On Goree Island© 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  When Night Becomes Day© 2008 Lorraine Johnson |
 With Feet In One Place...a life is lived. © 2008 Lorraine Johnson |  It's A Day...in the village, on the Island of Mozambique. © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  You Came To Go© 2009 Lorraine Johnson |
 Shift Slightly...reimagine and the world awakes. © 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  A Little Drop Of Spirit...spreads wonder. © 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Look Forward, You Must...on the road in Semonkong, Lesotho. © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |
 And I Will See You Tomorrow© 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  A Place That Pulls...and beckons one to become full. © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  Of Earthly Delights...on the grasslands of South Africa. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |
 A Stay...on the Island of Mozambique. © 2007 Lorraine Johnson |  The Places, They Speak...of the resilience of people, despite, and those who still walk these steps on the Senegalese Island of Gorée. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  Making Whole...in Senegal. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |
 Under Urging Eyes...we all are. © 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  The Past Of Today...architectural details on the Island of Mozambique. © 2010 Lorraine Johnson |  At The Base Of A Tree...the skillful hands and the beauty of tradition lies. © 2008 Lorraine Johnson |
 All Over Again...the red dust settles. © 2020 Lorraine Johnson |  In The Shadow...along the coast. © 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Sitting SidewaysThe colorful thread of tradition awaits the skillful hands of an artisan textile weaver in Dakar, Senegal. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |
 In A Village...a simple place of worship creating historical presence in a village, in Nampula Province, Mozambique. © 2009 Lorraine Johnson | ![Perspective [2]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/59064e_1afefd5035454b7fbe05d436a6bb8c85~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_373,al_c,q_90,enc_auto/59064e_1afefd5035454b7fbe05d436a6bb8c85~mv2.jpg) Perspective [2]...from the waters of Mozambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson | ![Perspective [1]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/59064e_6dfa8ae6dd664a1588d6451e22994331~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_333,al_c,q_90,enc_auto/59064e_6dfa8ae6dd664a1588d6451e22994331~mv2.jpg) Perspective [1]...from where one sits. Meckhe Market, near Thiès in Senegal. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |
 Of Amazing Grace...and bells that once chimed in the province of Nampula in the land of cultural heritage. © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  I Dreamed, Again...along my journey. © 2021 Lorraine Johnson |  Storylines...brilliant, bold and beautiful...and told, seamlessly, by the weavers' hands near Mekhe Market in Senegal. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |
 With Open HeartThe earth opens in a small highland town, giving way to nature's beauty, the Maletsunyane Waterfall— found along the road's edge in Semonkong, Lesotho—in the "land of smoke." © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  On The Fringe...gently present along the streets of the highland town of San Cristóbal de las Casas in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. © 2013 Lorraine Johnson |  And I Wonder...what is the story of this Moroccan woman's soul, living a life along the Casablanca shore? © 2012 Lorraine Johnson |
 As An M'bila PlaysA Chopi master of the m'bila—intangible cultural heritage of Zavala, Mozambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  A ViewWatching the beauty of tradition along the shore of Ilha de Moçambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  Seeing EyesThe living heritage and inspired hands of traditional silversmiths on Ilha de Moçambique. © 2003 Lorraine Johnson |
 Once MoreAlong the sandy shore near the village of Westport Point, MA. © 2019 Lorraine Johnson |  Filling My SoulBasket weavers dance in the green mountains of Semonkong, Lesotho. © Lorraine Johnson, 2008 |  The Arc Of A DayAlong the coast, near the historic village of Westport Point, MA © Lorraine Johnson, 2019 |
 A GoodbyeLeft behind in the beautiful green mountains of Lesotho. © Lorraine Johnson, 2008 |  The Making Of A BeadThe blue of Ghana, inspired by tradition. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  The Space BetweenKnowing a culture on Ilha de Moçambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |
 Where The Richness LiesMade by hand on a traditional loom in a village outside of Thies, Senegal. © 2004 Lorraine Johnson |  A MemoryMorning breaks and memories formed on Ilha de Moçambique. © 2010 Lorraine Johnson |  A DayAlong the water at the port in Westport Point, MA. © 2019 Lorraine Johnson |
 The Croon Of An Ordinary DayMaking their way home in the coffee-growing mountains of Chiapas, Mexico. © 2014 Lorraine Johnson |  At My DoorA door beckons to be known—in a rural village in Vilankulos, Mozambique © 2009 Lorraine Johnson |  And FlyAlong the richness of the Cañon Del Sumidero, state of Chiapas, Mexico. © 2013 Lorraine Johnson |
 Tradition & TrendWhere tradition meets trend in Vilankulos, Mozambique. © 2007 Lorraine Johnson |  Weaving A LifeA young man on the road to Ponta do Ouro in Mozambique weaves palm mats from a traditional loom. © 2002 Lorraine Johnson |  The Hand of TraditionTradition lies in the hand of many, inspiring the future of new days. © 2007 Lorraine Johnson |
 A WonderTo wander the miracle of Cañon Del Sumidero, in the state of Chiapas, Mexico © 2014 Lorraine Johnson |  In The LightA Mozambican girl stands in the richness of an ordinary day. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  Outside A WindowAn historic house in Westport Point, MA © 2018 Lorraine Johnson |
 And They DancedDancing on Mucucuni Island off the coast of Inhambane province in Mozambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  As I Pass You ByThe essence and beauty of a simple life on the Island of Mozambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  The Gait of IlhaThe gait of life on the Island of Mozambique, a timeless village that sits off the northern coast on the Indian Ocean. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |
 Dancing TofuMakua women dancing Tofu—marking their presence on the enduring Island of Mozambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |  DespiteSurviving—despite—on an abandoned building, one of many found on the rural landscape in Nampula Province, Mozambique. © 2011 Lorraine Johnson |
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