There is a stasis, an equilibrium that our bodies and minds need to maintain their function, but as writers we fight against balance, we encourage any emotions that are on the edge. We embrace and harness our emotions and write about them.
—Suzie Gallagher in “Why You Need to Harness Your Sorrow to Write Well,” The Write Practice. Check this article out.
Sunrise from a hospital window
Photography
Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple
Today, a color challenge from WordPress. Here are a couple of my favorite purple shots.
Does anyone know what the flower is in the first one? It’s a wildflower, I think. We didn’t plant them, and they appear all over in early spring.
doves and flower, early spring
- iris
Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
. . . the intricate workings of an old pinball machine, minus its legs—a funky coffee table, maybe? Plus the glass bowls with their yellow price stickers (inside) set on top, and their reflections going inside . . .
Pinball machine (minus legs) at the flea market
Gerry Wilson 