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Mythopoesis 28 – The Mentor Speaks
For NaPoWriMo Day 28 The Mentor Speaks Once upon a time, in a time long, long ago, poets were believed to be magicians. Believed to hold and wield a certain power. And on some level, to a certain degree, they … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, History, lesser god, magician, making myth, mythopoesis, NaPoWriMo, Poetry, poets, power, subsistence, the mentor, words
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Mythopoesis 17 – The Journey Begins
NaPoWriMo Day 17 The Journey Begins He walked, ever to the West, trying his best to be mindful. Eyes alert, he was aware that most often his companions were the wildlife that abounded in the woods and forests. White-tailed deer, … Continue reading
Mythopeosis 16 – Leaving Interlude
For NaPoWriMo Day 16 Leaving The Valley Interlude Having packed in a rush, the man tossed his knapsack over his shoulder. Walked away from his rambling house not knowing if he would ever return. One thought burned in his mind, … Continue reading
Mythopoesis 14 – Different Ways of Learning
For NaPoWriMo Day 14 Different Ways of Learning Mama, Joey came back to school today. He was very quiet. When we went outside for recess, no one would play with him, so he had to sit all by himself. I’m … Continue reading
Mythopoesis 11 – Dreaming A Poem
For NaPoWriMo Day 11 Dreaming A Poem Mama, I had a dream last night. A good one, I think. Do you want to tell me about it? A woman, Lizbeth came and showed me how to write a poem. And … Continue reading
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Tagged creating, dream, growing, learning, making myth, mother and child, myth a day, mythopoesis, NaPoWriMo, poem, writing
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Mythopoesis 9 – Inner Conflict
For NaPoWriMo Day 9 Inner Conflict Ah, you are finally home. How was your day at school? (Not looking up) I guess it was okay. What’s wrong child? You are usually full of chatter the moment you arrive. Something bad … Continue reading
Mythopoesis 8 – The Little White Flower
For NaPoWriMo Day 8 The Little White Flower Good morning, Mama. I heard you singing in the dark. I like that song about the rose, but I fell right back to sleep, didn’t hear you finish it. Didn’t mean to … Continue reading
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Tagged breakfast, discipline, good things, harmful, learning, making myth, myth a day, mythopoesis, NaPoWriMo, temptation
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Mythopoesis 7 – Interlude
For NaPoWriMo Day 7 Mythopoesis 7 – Interlude In a valley not too far, yet not quite near where the child and mother dwell, lives a man alone in a rambling house. His valley is called Interlude and no one, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bette Midler, interlude, love is a seed, making myth, man, music, myth a day, mythopoesis, NaPoWriMo, sunrise, The Rose, valley with a river
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Mythopoesis 4 – Beginning To Learn
For NaPoWriMo Day 4 Beginning To Learn Thank you, Mama, for the warm cereal with brown sugar sprinkled on it. That made my tummy warm and I’m not scared anymore, but maybe we shouldn’t talk about dreams, okay? Are you … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, archetypes, fear, High Priestess, learning, making myth, mythopoesis, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, process, questions, The Fool
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