In the Mind's Eye

“His Mind’s Eye Tree,” Stratford-Upon-Avon (Photo: Philip Halling)

“Picture in your mind’s eye...” Surely most of us have heard this phrase, captured so evocatively in the sculpture above. But what on earth does that mean?

Most of us have eyes that can see the world around us. Many of us have eyes that see within. Some call this capacity “the mind’s eye.”…