Defending the Chamois
Originally posted on Silver in the Barn:
The extraterrestrial has moved from the gardener to the blogger. If the gardener baffled, the blogger bewilders. Once again the Human Ambassador is summoned. ET: Why is the blogger frustrated and unhappy? HA: She feels pressure to remove some favorite things from her writing. ET: What things? HA: Words. Rich and lovely words. Words full of texture and life which she has been collecting since childhood. You see, she has been advised that her writing is inaccessible. ET: Inaccessible? Explain, please. HA: Not everybody will enjoy or understand her if she uses the words she yearns to. She finds herself therefore practicing a… Continue reading Defending the Chamois