It took me until I was thirty-five years old to realize that all the years I imagined the wind bringing light in an open door or window, the way a warm breeze on a cool day feels like sunlight swept into my waiting arms was an illusion. Light waves may bend or refract off other … Continue reading
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it’s all just measuring light
I set out to learn about photography so I read about the speed of a shutter, the opening aperature, and touched all these buttons and dials but when it all came down to it its all just measuring light and isn’t that what we are all doing? I make art, some take photos, others are … Continue reading
intermittently
A light we can all run to flickers on and off guiding the way, intermittently each step seen and unseen the way sure the way in shadow and yet forward we go even in darkness even in despair just when we think we are lost it beckons again and so we all stumble onward … Continue reading
My hands
You were the gap in the curtains that let the light come in But it was my hands that pushed the fabric aside to let the love all the way in and now i am the light that fills a room. -Paige Stewart Photo by Cecile Hournau Continue reading
Stars
If you captured all the light in a day, it would not be there. If your hearing was lost, it would matter very little because you will never hear it. If you burned all the trees trying to root it out, it would not be found. The memories of stars, Long darkness bursts of new … Continue reading
I am holy whole.
I see myself looking out It is the moon in me, outshining the brightest city I bathe myself in shades of light, even my darkest aspects glow I turn myself around, space is spinning I wane into utter darkness, then no one sees me. Hidden in the earths blind spot, I forget that I shine. … Continue reading