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5 Beautiful Sketches Of Ordinary Experiences To Brighten Up Your Day

Kate Nicholson
·1-min read
A series of beautiful sketches caught the public's eye on Twitter this month (Photo: Edwin Tan via Getty Images)
A series of beautiful sketches caught the public's eye on Twitter this month (Photo: Edwin Tan via Getty Images)

Miranda Keeling shared a collection of heart-warming sketches on Twitter produced by artists inspired by her own writing.

The author often shares brief snippets from her day online, describing sweet moments observed between strangers which she has noted from afar.

Here are just five of the most uplifting artistic takes based on her tweets.

1. A couple on a bus

2. A conversation about cloning cats

3. A stumble in the street

4. A giggle at a bus-stop

5. A mum with her son

This article originally appeared on HuffPost UK and has been updated.

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