I’ve come back to look at this several times, Pat: it reminds me of glass, too, which makes sense, since it too is liquid in a way. A beautiful and intriguing image.
Beth, so glad you enjoyed this – it is a glass in the sun, actually.
As for “asemic” I like the word too. Freedom from the boundaries of literal meaning reveals a multitude of meaning and brings us closer to transcendence.
I like that.
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Beautiful! And ‘asemic’ is a new word for me that I love for it’s many applications.
I’ve come back to look at this several times, Pat: it reminds me of glass, too, which makes sense, since it too is liquid in a way. A beautiful and intriguing image.
Beth, so glad you enjoyed this – it is a glass in the sun, actually.
As for “asemic” I like the word too. Freedom from the boundaries of literal meaning reveals a multitude of meaning and brings us closer to transcendence.
I like that.
Thank you all.
Beautiful, it is so full of light and energy.