Tune In, Let Go, Write Now
“Imagination, like intellectualization, is put away when it has done its job. The imaginative vision provides a palette of possibilities, […]
Who Are Your Best BFs? (Book Friends)
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” ~ Groucho Marx
Show Up
“Show up, show up, show up…”
Unwritten Words and W. S. Merwin
The assignment for the writer is to write whatever words arise from that lead-in, and I’m always amazed at what “unrolls” as a result.
Cigar Box of Jewelry
I use all sorts of prompts for timed, stream-of-consciousness writing.
Autumn Haiku
High-speed haiku is sometimes the best.
Good Writing Secrets
Secrets! 20 of them! From The Writing Cooperative! I especially like “Leap in through the fence.” It speaks volumes about […]
Doxology
Doxology by Cynthia Cummins This is what life does. Makes you happy when you cry, makes pain into joy […]
Poetry for Politics
When news and commentary just aren’t enough and you’re tired of sticking your head in the sand, try reading poetry […]
Lemony
My lemony boy with the smile so thick like marmalade.