Perspective

Each month, I put together a little lesson for participants in my photo a day groups.  March arrives soon, and the lesson has to do with perspective.  That way of looking at a thing, or framing a view that offers depth, or a greater capacity to observe the hight, width or SIZE of something (or someone).

One of my favorite things about taking a photo a day and sharing it in community is noticing the similarities and differences in how we all interpret any particular prompt.  I get a reminder of how my vocabulary, geography, history and mood influence how I perceive the world and how the same conditions can limit my imagination.

How similar it is with writing prompts!  I can return again and again to the same phrase and wind a totally different story out of “today is” or “I remember” every single time.

Writing Prompt:  From this vantage point, I can now see…