Quick write: Powerful pictures prompt powerful words

There are images that are poignant and require almost no explanation.

What does the photo below mean to you?

(Flickr: US Army Africa)

What memories or feelings does it conjure?

How does the flowering tree in the foreground affect the viewer?

Take a moment to give a voice to this image with your words.

Share in the comments section below.

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