“In military contexts,
uniforms are more than attire;
they are a visual representation
of the dedication and sacrifice
of those who wear them.”
— Abushaikh
beyond mere clothing
uniform proclaims honor
symbol of service
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When we look at something, it’s not just about what we see, but how we see it, what it represents. The symbolism associated with what we see can infuse our creative thinking with whole new meaning and direction. Explore the idea of symbolic sight in Say Yes! to Your Creative Self. Available here.
Dressed in his US Army uniform, Mike Kestigian embodied the honor and pride of all World War II Veterans • Watercolor painting and “Symbolic Sight” haiku by Mary O’Connor
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