Girl and Lightning

by Red Komar · Acre, IL

In sad thoughtfulness, the girl looks at the lightning. She is in the grip of confusion, not fully understanding the nature of the phenomena, but wanting to comprehend the unknown. The desire to overcome the elements seizes her and through fear, she tries to grab the lightning. It is so characteristic of humankind to worship the unknown. But sooner or later, we start to doubt it, which eventually leads to total denial and rejection. A cloud of doubt, saturated with thirst for risk, draws blurry silhouettes in the distance that seem so close and real. Located in Israel, Akko