The craft or art of writing

The use of pictures instead of words takes us back to an era when drawing images was our language. We have become as the ancients falling back to a solitary visual skill for expression, communication and historical accounting. Recent technology makes it so.

"The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness."  - John Steinbeck

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window by Richard de Dale We speak of forgotten sins to boast and pass the time, With laughter in our mouths our souls attempt sublime, Is confession the only cure for ignorant despair? A public cry for absolution fills the air, Thus man in consolation begs forgiveness fair.   Picture source  unknown   Poetry blogger (all poetry and art work not credited is possession of this blogger) 
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