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Karen VanDam Michmerhuizen's avatar

A wonderful read. Thank you for posting.

Trilety Wade's avatar

You write in a way that calls to mind the calm and transcendence that I hear comes with psychotropic drugs. This is a compliment.

Clintavo's avatar

Thank you. That is a state I am trying to achieve though I rarely get there. And yes, I get the irony of saying I'm "trying to achieve" a state that by definition you can't achieve by "trying."

Linda Lea Bertrand's avatar

The phrase “ through the retinas to the soul” - the reverse of through the eyes you can see the soul. = a two way function. Somehow it could lead to an artist statement

Donna Robertson's avatar

I think this is what I feel when I get up in the morning knowing that today I am painting....