Energy does not lie.
The work changes when I show up fully.

It stops needing my explanation—
but I still need the moment it meets someone.

Force without depth is only noise.

Anyone can scream.
The real question is what you’re saying.

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Author: Renee Newlon

I am a Turkish American writer and photographer. I work in short-form prose, poetic fragments, and photography. I don’t photograph the event; I photograph the moment after the event. A few things that stay with me: Plato’s Cave, Oberg’s Culture Shock, and Beethoven’s Ever thine. Ever mine. Ever ours. My greatest teacher was my college philosophy professor, Sister Jane Sullivan, who taught me how to think and how to see.

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