and when she eventually finished painting, she stared proudly at her work and smiled.
it was obvious to the clouds and the stars, who were always watching over her, that she had a gift. she was an artist. and she knew it too. she felt it in every fiber of her being. but a few moments after she finished painting, she got anxious and quickly stood up. because she realized that while she had the ability to do anything in the world she wanted to do, she was simply spending her time moving paint around on a piece of canvas.
she felt like there was so much more in the world to 