Don't Label Me, Please

24"x24" mixed media, acrylic, marker, ink, metal and paper on stretched canvas
Don't Label Me, Please
mother
musician
writer
slob
daughter
heretical
narcissitic
immature
compassionate
self-involved
aloof
wife
compulsive
detached
cynical
artist
delusional
arrogant
obsessive
friend
obsessive
obsessive
obsessive
liberal
conservative
spiritual
worldly
lover
passionate
chaotic
naive
sister
I am none of these things.
I am all of these things.

UH-OH

Lila suddenly realizes what day it is and wonders if she forgot someone's birthday. While she ponders this, her pen begins to run out of ink, and she loses 20 pounds.

Someone should know that Lila wishes them a happy birthday.

so..........
Happy Birthday, Mrs. Calabash, where ever you are!