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Tag Archives: creativity challenge
My Wish For 2017
For Creativity Challenge Day 40: Finish http://1sojournal.wordpress.com My Wish For 2017 In early morning mist, tired traveler missteps, stumbles to her knees. From the dawn’s darkness, a hand reaches out, to help her to her feet. Later, she comes upon … Continue reading
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Tagged covering, creativity challenge, finish, hand, kindness, lift, passing it on, stumble, traveler
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A Quiet Foe Is A Dangerous One
For Creativity Challenge Day 38: Relief http://1sojournal.wordpress.com A Quiet Foe Is A Dangerous One What would relief look like today? A smile, a kind word, instead of the anger and hatred. We are divided, standing toe to toe, hands clenched … Continue reading
Posted in A Quiet Foe Is A Dangerous One, Uncategorized
Tagged anger, breathe, creativity challenge, fear, game, quiet, relief, silence, stirring, turn, twisted lips
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Cutting Edge
For Creativity Challenge Day 37: Path http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Cutting Edge Life is a journey down innumerable highways, with even more tangents. Sometimes ending in cul-de-sacs, where footsteps become hollow impossible echoes that can’t be followed. Long ago, I chose to follow … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity challenge, freedom, journey, keen sharpness, lies, path, responsibility, tangents, Truth, weapons, words
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Tipping The Turtle
For Creativity Challenge Day 36: Invigorate http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Tipping The Turtle Enervated by too much Holiday. Mind wants to flutter and flit around, stirring up images like a spoon moving through thick soup. Finding it difficult to get from there to … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity challenge, energize, enervated, forward, invigorate, movement, path, thick soup, turtle
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One Gift
For Creativity Challenge Day 34: Gift http://1sojournal.wordpress.com One Gift If I had only one gift to give to the world in this moment of time, it would be PEACE. Elizabeth Crawford 12/24/2016 Save
Question
For Creativity Challenge Day 33: Public http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Question Soon to be leader, tweets about building up nuclear arsenal. Raising level of public fear and disquiet. Will the public realize that creating fear is only done by that one who might … Continue reading
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Tagged create, creativity challenge, fear, gain, leader, nuclear arsenal, public
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Love With A Capital L
For Creativity Challenge Day 32: prayer http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Love With A Capital L Okay, I’ll admit it, I’m afraid of the darkness that swirls around me. That seemingly is overtaking the people of this country. Tearing it apart, creating divisions that … Continue reading
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Tagged anger and hatred, answers, conversation, creativity challenge, fear, Light, Love vs love, Other, peace, prayer, questions
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Hey World
For Creativity Challenge Day 31: Breathe http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Hey World, I dare you to smile at the next stranger you meet. Wish them well because you can never tell, just how far that gift might travel. Elizabeth Crawford 12/21/2016 Save
Soul Soothing
For Creativity Challenge Day 30: Beautiful http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Intro Have to admit, even though I knew what to expect, I was shocked. All of the thousands of questions being asked, would go unanswered, dismissed as the world looked on in fascinated … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Soothing
Tagged beautiful, breathing, creativity challenge, kaleidoscope, nurture, photographs, rainbow, soothe, soul
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