Conifer, Ink on Paper, 8.5 x 11 in.

Resembling a pine cone in its geometric shape among other things, is symbolic for the pineal gland used as a symbol of fertility in Assyrian art and closely related to the Tree of Life which is fundamentally widespread in many of the worlds mythologies, religious, and philosophical traditions. This represents to me the perspective we must have for each other and responsibility we all have in nurturing and protecting this key to immortality.