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On Madness and Creativity

In response to Claudette’s weekly writing challenge #10: Discernment http://claudetteellinger.wordpress.com/ Much madness is divinest sense to a discerning eye; Much sense, the sharpest madness                                                                              __Emily Dickinson I found this quote a few days ago. Seeing as Claudette’s weekly writing … Continue reading

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Signature Strokes

  In the world of Fine Art, such as painting, one can, if one has the knowledge of such things, know who the painter is without seeing a signature somewhere on the canvas. It has to do with the manner … Continue reading

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Extended Metaphor

My last blog, the story of the little seed, was an extended metaphor. A metaphor is a comparison of two unlike objects. The comparison is meant to bring about a deeper understanding of the compared object. An extended metaphor is … Continue reading

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