Such a beautiful and important answer. I have never considered this specific example, but I too feel a gut churning fury when the weak - animals, the elderly, children, those with special needs- suffer abuse at the hands of those who feel they are superior. Bravo to Harper Faulkner for putting this into words.
Check his blog post here Why I Write.
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February 9, 2013 at 7:00 pm
It’s a tough question to answer. For me, the answer changes depending on the day!
February 9, 2013 at 7:15 pm
Nothing wrong with that! We get inspiration from many many sources. This was just so nicely said and so meaningful to me that I had to share…
thanks!
P
February 9, 2013 at 7:11 pm
Bigger question for me, “Why I Don’t?” Work excluded of course!
February 9, 2013 at 7:16 pm
Well, I could provide you a whole series called, Why I Procrastinate. Just haven’t gotten around to it yet!