“There are colors which cause
each other to shine brilliantly,
which form a couple
which complete each other
like man and woman.”
— Vincent Van Gogh
striking and vibrant
complementary colors
high stakes energy
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Individually and together, foreground and background, leaves and blossoms stand out in the brilliance of each other • Photo by Jan Logozzo • “Complementary” haiku by Mary O’Connor
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Life Is Full of Sweet Spots 