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The Wild Things
She knows of the wild things who seek shelter from relentless winds that harry them. Knows that they somehow know she will not harm them, but will share instead, whatever she has to offer. Knows that like all creatures they … Continue reading
On Being a Sister to Trees
NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day 29 On Being a Sister to Trees Long to sit, knees bent beneath a tree skin to bark, listening as passing breezes rustle overhead leaves. Whispering bits of her … Continue reading
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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Headed North
The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #241 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com game, oblivion, darkness, ancient, story, hearth, sparks, amethyst, ground, defiant, strength, spirit Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #49 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ wilderness, hungry, thirsty, works, darkness, counsel, thanks, enemy, north, city, fainted, praise Poets United: Poetry Pantry #292 … Continue reading
Mythopoesis 5 – The Parable
For NaPoWriMo Day 5 For Sunday Whirligig: Whirligig #1 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/2015/03/ The Parable Mama, I’m home and I remembered my question, how if I’m asking about something I don’t know, can I tell if the answer is right or wrong for … Continue reading
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Tagged explanation, learning what we don't know, mythos, NaPoWriMo, parable, poem a day, story, symbolism, Tarot, The Fool
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Mythopoesis 1 – What Mama Says
For Napowrimo day 1 What Mama Says Mama, what is myth? Story. What kind of story? A story about life, about living. Who tells the story, Mama? Anyone can tell the story. Is there only one story? No child. There … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, myth, mythopoesis, mythos, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, questions and answers, seeds, story, what mama says
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An Old Old Story
For The Sunday Whirl writing prompt: Wordle #126 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ An Old Old Story And I found out a long time ago What a woman can do to your soul Ah, but she can’t take you any way You don’t already … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, Garden of Eden, Peaceful Easy Feeling, song lyrics, story, The Eagles, The Sunday Whirl, wordle, writing prompt
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Intro and Title Poem
There is usually some kind of story behind the writing of each poem. The writing of each piece is a new experience each time, at least that has been my experience. Inspiration comes from such diverse sources, sometimes directly connected to ones … Continue reading
Posted in Intro and Title Poem, Title Poem: Soul's Music
Tagged biography, blog, blue with knowledge, challenge, changing landscape, curiosity, diverse sources, enlightenment, expansion, explanations, feathers, forgiven rage, fresh and new, frustration, images, Marsha K. Nelson, Monday, music, open doors, patience, questions, quiet contemplation, shy words, someone else's poetry, soul songs, Soul's Music, SpiderInk, story, theme, tickle, Title Poem, water line, winds of soul, writing poetry
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