In Japan during the Heian Period about 800 years ago, people wrote short lyrical poems of love. A round moon, a half moon and even a crescent moon, all filled with mystery ,inspired much poetry. For example ,there were 100 poems made by one hundred people. The soft moonlight

I was excited by the second prompt by Lisa, entitled “Touch”. I thought about the touch that human beings have with the ground. I once watched a beautiful ballerina standing on just one toe. All her weitght on one toe looked so difficult, yet so shapely. This pose must be

            Karol gave us a very interesting challenge. I kept thinking and thinking. Then, a wind bell rang under the eaves outside   of my house. In Japan,we often hang a glass wind bell during the hot and humid summer season. We feel cool with the