Barbara Miner
My Body
My body smells old
Leaves overturned and wet
Bark peeling down to limb
Wine dried in tumblers left on the counter
Sunday papers disintegrating in the rain
Barbara Miner holds the position of tenured Professor and Chair in the Department of Art, at the University of Toledo, in Toledo, OH. Her mixed media sculptures, installation works, paintings, and writings, informed by the nexus of human/nature iteraction, and the practice of meditative repetition, have been exhibited nationally (Maine to California) and internationally (Sweden and Poland) in over 107 exhibitions.