The emoji
Have you ever hovered your index finger too long over an emoji? Scoured the growing list or searched to no avail the image of that feeling inside you want to convey? Have you been told that a picture is worth a thousand words? What if it isn't, because the person reading the picture doesn't draw conclusions so rather than a thousand words that lead to some meaning you are left with a blank stare. Or what if those words are not the words you would attribute because after all we have our biases and personal experiences that shape the story we tell. I've been here before - ships passing in the night like ghost lost for meaning lost for words disconnection that leads to disharmony one glimpse of this and I break not the thin shallow cut that might make sense to meet the moment but a rip that reveals wounds repaired by jagged means and a place where fear can still dig its claw where under th...