Intended
Day 4 prompt: small (haiku) downsized gown grips small anxious frame. swallow hard. step. must not disappoint.
Day 4 prompt: small (haiku) downsized gown grips small anxious frame. swallow hard. step. must not disappoint.
Day 3 prompt: Valentine’s Day Teacher Valentine’s Day Two weeks away Bring cards for all Just something small […]
Day 2 prompt: in the details They say “Don’t sweat the small stuff” I say feel the heat Like a chef over a steaming pot Whose petite pinch of salt […]
Day 1 prompt: something about you As your mouth crowds Toward your right ear One deep dimple pools Into a period Maybe end of discussion More […]
On the heels of my first successful NaNoWriMo, I’m taking on a creative 365 challenge for 2012. One poem each day. The blog is here. May as well use it […]
My stories run up and bite me in the leg — I respond by writing them down — everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea […]
It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. There is no fun in doing nothing when you have nothing to do. Wasting time […]
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write. William Makepeace Thackeray, novelist (1811-1863)
My ambition to write is playing tug-of-war with a small army of anti-writers. They are strong, crafty opponents. I wake early, intending to spend 30 minutes with my journal before […]
Last night I labeled myself “restless.” Today I appreciate this fuller possible explanation … perhaps I am working to to get a messy brain in order. (Almost as interesting as […]
Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference. Virginia Satir