Michelle Coulter

Michelle Coulter
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"Ars Gratia Artis", Pennsylvania, USA
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April 18
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Michelle L. Coulter Communications
Bio
I'm a former newspaper journalist who began a freelance writing business in 2000. All words here remain under the copyright of Michelle L. Coulter. All photographs courtesy of David W. Coulter Photography, www.davidwcoulter.com

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APRIL 27, 2012 9:45AM

Alone

Rate: 7 Flag

        to witness child

left by her "friends" at table

   casts light on the bleak

 

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Yes! "You", the witness, are the light! She is not now alone, after all. Tell her!
R
perhaps they are not friends and she has set the table for new arrivals.
One of the darkest pictures I can think of; it breaks my heart. R
Wow your skill
I want to believe as John said
~R~
Flood her with warmth! Beautifully noticed.
This took me right back to when my children were young. It truly would break my heart to see a child in this situation. You say it poignantly and precisely with your perfectly chosen words. Having you there to cast a light would be a gift for any child. R