See

See: to say with the eyes; to follow. Seeing is the oldest speech. Both mind and hand follow seeing. Carving, whether by hand or thought, is see-ing. It is an active force, not a passive one. Words do not supersede this ground. If they do, they are blind.

I see what you say.

P1350135Stone Monument, near Ruby City, Washington

The entire monolith appears to have once been covered with pictographs, now lost, after 150 years of rogue hard rock miners, disease, and a return to wilderness.

Here’s a closer view of this feature:

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See?

 

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