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Dance With Words
For years now she has danced with the words. Let them lead her into worlds of music, nature, and wild things. They have nurtured her soul, allowing a wholeness she never dreamed could even be possible. Feeding both head and … Continue reading
A Thought
A Thought Sometimes wish that the word Sunday was just what it says: A day filled with sunshine, beautiful blue skies, with fluffy white clouds drifting through them. But, must remember that rain, wind, and even snow have a purpose … Continue reading
Stray Thought 13
“Hush child. You know there are those days when the words stretch, like lacy tree branches, but can’t quite reach, to find and make meaning. Let them be, but listen as they whisper between themselves of wind and soft breezes. … Continue reading
Posted in Stray Thought 13
Tagged freedom, meaning, Micropoetry, reaching, soft breezes, tree branches, words
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To Find Meaning
For Creativity Challenge: Day 5, meaning http://1sojournal.wordpress.com To Find Meaning Words, random letters marching across page, yet giving definition to thought/feeling for both reader and writer. Colors, stroked over canvas of choice, yet speaking to heart and soul of their … Continue reading
Posted in To Find Meaning
Tagged color, creativity challenge, definition, healing, Joseph Campbell, meaning, story, value, writing
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Mythopoesis
For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #201 http://sundaywhirl.worpress.com empty, veins, flesh, names, table, weight, fear, howl, circle, through, ghost, granite Mythopoesis Looks a tad dense, like it might carry weight found in ghostly veins and flesh of granite. Myth-o-po-ee-sis. Slips through air at … Continue reading
Posted in Mythopoesis
Tagged CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, looks heavy, making myths, meaning, mythopoesis, The Sunday Whirl, Tree and Leaf, wordle
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Change
for Writer’s Island prompt #8 change http://writersisland.wordpress.com/ Change is a ripple that alters life’s direction. Can amend mistakes made in unaware moments, modify a chosen course, sometimes mutating it altogether. Might even transform good, or bad intentions, to vary any outcome. … Continue reading
Beyond Black and White
In response to Claudette’s Weekly Writing Challenge #6: Bravery. This is a very old piece, but it came to mind when I was thinking about what bravery means to me. To me, bravery means breaking silence, especially when it goes … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond Black and White
Tagged Beyond Black and White, blackening bruises, bravery, breaking silence, Claudette's weekly writing challenge, conversation, denied, directly and honestly, forgiveness, goes against "norm", incest, meaning, nun, ones own truth, poem, precious white soul, priority, shushed, sin, spoken aloud, stain, upturned faces, what one has been taught
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