Oral Poetry. Oh, yes, I like this. Hope you enjoy this one too. And the squanderer reforms his old ways...
On the alwayswrite blog owned by Marsha Ingrao she runs a Photographing Public Art Challenge (PPAC) that I knew nothing about. But thanks to the lovely photo image I added…
Riddle: What do word enthusiast do when they're derailed and out of the vortex; and feel like a turtle that someone kicked and left struggling to flip itself over? Answer: They write a Sonnet! Come read mine, please.
Learning from my mistake. Hope the change is evident. Never will I be perfect, but never will I stop trying to be better than yesterday. For you, a mirrored refrain. Enjoy.
This poem was inspired by a poem published yesterday; reread today. I invite you to read that poem and hope you also like mine of today.
Anchor in lessons learned, Pivot and wait for clarity— like a lighthouse that knows its role and connection to greater things.
Selma's into poetry -- syllabic poetry! The forms I've chosen to share with you today feel as relaxing as when I'm with a knitting needle, counting stitches. That's what makes this form fun to write. I hope you enjoy them.
hold stillfor a momentwide-eyed give out your handwrap firm legs around itthat wild visionrecalllet loosesharpened sensesyour lovely pilgrim soulin sweven find purposefairies guide youfreedom *** As you can see, I've…
We were all children once, children who gallantly morphed into adults. And in our new adult outer-shells, we became teachers and walking examples with purpose. How is it that sometimes we don't mature correctly? How is it that sometimes we become so stubborn? In this article, I attempt to show you how not to let pointless stubbornness set us up for a joyless end.
People with dreams are beautiful. Do you have one you've been nourishing? Reality has its limitations, whereas your imagination is without limits. And precisely because it’s boundless comes the seedlings of a reality that longs to get out. Wilbur and Orville Wright had such a dream and it couldn't have been easy. Yet, they showed us how a desire to search the unknown using some ordinary ‘practical’ intelligence could get us to a good place. If they could, I can; if I could, you can too. Let me tell you what I did.
Advanced thinker, Influencer, Enlightened are honorary titles that will never be associated with me. But I'm not keeping score as I'm satisfied with the way my life has unfolded…
Decluttering is not hard. But one has to distinguish between what's trivial and what's important according to the amount of attention or inattention one gives to things. Each person's capacity to derive importance from "clutter" translates to gratifying moments that matter to that individual. In short, what's trivial and what's important are whatever you make them out to be. If you're struggling to get started decluttering, here are two questions to help.