I open my heart to you… THE LOTUS SYMBOL WHAT DOES IT MEAN? In my attempts at writing prose poetry this week, I became involved in symbols and their history. I start the discussion of symbols with the lotus flower as it is perhaps one of the best known international symbols. Where did the lotus symbology originate? The lotus … Read More
Symbols in Aboriginal Art
When I was a child, I lived in Australia. On weekends we drove into the “bush” where we threw down a blanket and enjoyed a picnic with the ants. Sometimes, we came across rocks with strange paintings. Some were covered with scrub, others uncovered but their colors had faded from age and sun. Later, I learned that … Read More