One a Day – 83

by mike · May 1, 2013

Empathy

Amati Cafe
Centro Histórico, Morelia, Michoacán, México
April 19, 2013
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I always find myself looking for moments that tell me a story. Not a real story – I have no idea what this couple is discussing. But the look on his face, the tilt of his head is a telling a story. She is telling him something. Her hands are wrapped together with his on the side of her body away from him. Did she take his hand or did he reach for her? She is leaning away a little. So, with that, the empathy in his attitude seems to be there for comfort and support. My mind winds a narrative around these elements…

Of course it isn’t true – but still…