Tag Archives: Juxtaposition

When Devotion and Literary Coincide

Here’s a snippet from a hymn sung in the Orthodox Church on Holy Friday (Good Friday).  It’s good writing.  The devotional and the literary can happen at the same time.  Besides the meaning of the words, I also appreciate the … Continue reading

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Juxtaposition

Look for things that don’t belong together.  Put words side by side that wouldn’t otherwise be together.  Notice or create unexpected image or word  partnerships.

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