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Nadine3892's avatar

Beautiful Russell. Thank you.

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Russell C. Smith's avatar

Thanks, Nadine. I might be putting up a short story this week you'll like.

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Nadine3892's avatar

Looking forward to it! Love your fiction.

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Susan OBrien's avatar

SO many great thoughts and lines in a single posting. I am particularly enchanted with memories insisting upon current consideration. Bravo (again and as usual), Russell. The photo also is exceptional.

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Russell C. Smith's avatar

That line came in the fourth or fifth draft. "It often feels as if memories sometimes want to remember themselves."

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Susan OBrien's avatar

So MANY great throughts in a single posting, Russell. That one just resonated with me as uniquely and eternally salient.

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Georgia Patrick's avatar

Magnificent piece, Russell. I love this ALMOST as much as your manifestos.

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GloriaChristieReport's avatar

"Days unroll like an ancient scroll made anew." Beautiful, Russell.

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Russell C. Smith's avatar

Thanks, Gloria.

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