I’m stretching myself again, writing poetry about the sea. A dear friend and I are committed to writing a poem related to that week’s prompt (issued on a Monday) and posting it (the following Sunday.) The point is to write whatever gets written. I love… Read More
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Falling
“I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I’m not afraid of falling into my inkpot.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson “Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.” ~Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables and Reflections… Read More
Benefit By Doing
Today, I am home sick. More accurately, I am working from home…while sick. Head colds are awful, and I think I picked this one up while riding the bus, as I am new to public transportation, and thus my immune system is like that of… Read More
Taking the Opportune Moments
As I get older, it is easier to do the right thing for the right reasons and harder to do the right thing for the wrong reasons. It’s just…life is too short to spend time caring more about how I’m perceived than how I’m feeling.… Read More
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