Skip to content

Wild Heart Writing

"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart."

  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Praise
    • Contact
  • Topics
    • Allowing Writing
    • By Cynthia
    • By Friends
    • Events
    • Fiction
    • Hodgepodge
    • Mindfulness
    • Non-Fiction
    • Poetry
    • Writing Tips
  • Events
  • Contribute

Category: Memoir

Inside Merwin’s Pencil

March 18, 2019March 18, 2019 cynthia

“it’s all we need, it’s here in this pencil”

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
#Poems, Events, Memoir, Poetry Poet, The Unwritten, W. S. Merwin

Recipe from My Mother

October 29, 2018 cynthia

She got it from her mother and her mother-in-law.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
By Cynthia, Memoir, Mindfulness, Noticing #Mother, Childhood, Homecooked, life, Memories, recipe

Call for Submissions to “Endangered Species, Enduring Values”

December 4, 2017December 2, 2017 cynthia

Submit prose, poetry or visual art about the enduring values that sustain people of color during difficult times

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
#Poems, Calls for Submissions, For Writers, Memoir, Writing Workshop Call for submissions, San Francisco writing, Shizue Seigel, writers of color

Lemony

March 11, 2017November 4, 2017 cynthia

My lemony boy with the smile so thick like marmalade.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
By Cynthia, Memoir, Mindfulness, Noticing, Writing Workshop #Lemons #Florida #, #Mindfulness, #Parenting

The Winter Jacket

September 25, 2016 cynthia

It might have been easier to forget his childhood home.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
Memoir Big Stone Gap, Howard Cummins, Memories, Memory, VA

The Pancake Test

June 5, 2016June 5, 2016 cynthia

“Would they welcome a smidgeon of buckwheat now and again?”

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
By Cynthia, Memoir #JoyOfCooking, #marriage, #pancakes, #Swedish pancakes

Every Picture Tells A Story

June 1, 2016 cynthia

In only ten minutes, your “piece” may be virtually complete.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
Allowing Writing, Fiction, Memoir, Writing and Mindfulness #InstantStories, #Photographs, #WritingPrompts

Fish Slayer

August 31, 2015 cynthia

All her pictures from that period have a warm, soft-porn glow.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
Memoir, Noticing, Uncategorized #WildHeartWriting.org, Memories, Mom

Dinner With His Family

April 27, 2015 cynthia

His dad’s name was Moses. I can’t remember his mother’s name. But she was watching me through her glasses with […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Like this:

Like Loading...
Memoir #Jewish, #Love, #OldBoyfriend

Recent Posts

  • Significant huge 2-year-old delay in posting on this site!
  • First-Sentence Writing Prompts
  • Nowhere Near Being Comfortable
  • Blue Smith Corona
  • Six-Pack of Haiku

Archives

Categories

  • #Poems
  • Allowing Writing
  • By Cynthia
  • By Friends
  • Calls for Submissions
  • Events
  • Fiction
  • For Writers
  • Hodgepodge
  • Memoir
  • Mindfulness
  • Non-Fiction
  • Noticing
  • Poetry
  • Quoted
  • Reading
  • Realtor Life
  • San Francisco Writers
  • Uncategorized
  • Writing and Mindfulness
  • Writing I Appreciate
  • Writing Tips
  • Writing Workshop
Copyright © 2023 Wild Heart Writing Theme: Flash by ThemeGrill. Proudly powered by WordPress
Social Media Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
%d bloggers like this: