Behold! A Flock of White Doves - An Appeal for Peace

Behold! A Flock of White Doves

An appeal for peace in Ukraine, Syria, Afghanistan, Rwanda, Congo, and other war-torn countries. 

“A dove will never nest in a burning tree, nor will love ever reside in an unforgiving heart.” – Jason Versey

Painting by Dr Abe V Rotor

Behold! A flock of white doves arises from their abode, in acrylic 

(29"x17.5") A V Rotor 2022

“Listen, sweet dove, unto my song, and spread thy golden wings in me; hatching my tender heart so long, till it gets wings, and fly away with thee.” – George Herbert

“Don’t kill doves in the garden. You kill one and the others won’t come.” – Malala Yousafzai

“Love is the dove of peace, the spirit of brotherhood. It is tenderness and compassion, forgiveness and tolerance.” – Wilfred Peterson

Doves reach out with the sunbeam, details of painting 1

“Expand thy wings, celestial dove. Brood o’er our nature’s night, on our disordered spirits move, and let there now be light.” – Charles Wesley

“Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it; not hard enough and it flies away.” - Tommy Lasorda

Doves emerge from the burning forest, details of painting 2

“Great ideas come into the world as gently as doves.” – Albert Camus

                              “The dove is my emblem.” – Thomas A. Edison

Doves emerge from the burning trees, details of painting 3

“We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.” Martin Luther King, Jr ~