photo and poem by clinock – photo from Siena, Italy.
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i•con (ˈaɪ kɒn)
- a picture, image or other representation.
- an image of Christ, a saint, etc., venerated as sacred.
- a sign or representation that stands for something by virtue of a resemblance or analogy to it: an icon of womanhood.
- a person or thing that is revered or idolized: a pop icon.
- a small graphic image on a computer screen representing a disk drive, a file, or a software command.
[1565–75; < Latin < Greek eikṓn likeness, image, figure]
and Clinock touches us……thanks again John!
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Prego, il mio amico, prego…
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Some time ago I needed to look up definition of iconoclastic to understand better. Timothy Leary then came to mind. Or is that out of mind?
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Tim was an iconoclast alright…perhaps he is now an icon?
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Naw, he was not Russian Orthodox.
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Thank you John.
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You are most welcome Liam.
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And this art touches the viewer, and the viewer passes it on to the child. 🙂 An endless touch.
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May the circle be unbroken xx
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Welcome moments of reflection. A gentle post, matched nicely by your followers’ comments John.
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Good to hear from you Philippa, hope all is well with you, your blog has been quiet for some time. Take care…
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touch
~
so much love
in what
is never said
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resounding
silence
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