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December 31, 2014

Writing Prompt Wednesday: "Every Moment", an original poem.

moments measured in heartbeats and hugs giggles small fingers wrapped around mine smiles and tears and lullabies moments measured in how many songs till snores how many steps and how many hours not slept moments measured in laughs sustained by love and the laundry never done one mess to another diapers and washcloths shoes and clothes always outgrown moments measured in pictures, snapshots baby books only half-complete moments measured in "I love you"s and whispers and the years pass on we all ... View Post

Filed Under: Writing Prompt Wednesday Tagged With: poem, poems

June 12, 2014

Bait, Fish, and Reel Report May 2014

Someone once said that to be a successful and productive writer, one had to do the equivalent of “cutting bait, fishing, and reeling ‘em in, all at the same time”! This translates to writing as working on projects-in-progress while at the same time submitting completed projects to potential markets and also continuing to cultivate new ideas for future projects. In case you missed my previous post on this subject, at the end of every month I compile a list of what I accomplished as far as ... View Post

Filed Under: Bait Fish and Reel, Conventions and Workshops, submissions, Writing Tagged With: poem, progress report, short story, submissions, the good thing, the plan, word count, writing

May 14, 2014

Bait, Fish, and Reel Report for April 2014

Someone once said that to be a successful and productive writer, one had to do the equivalent of “cutting bait, fishing, and reeling ‘em in, all at the same time”! This translates to writing as working on projects-in-progress while at the same time submitting completed projects to potential markets and also continuing to cultivate new ideas for future projects. In case you missed my previous post on this subject, at the end of every month I compile a list of what I accomplished as far as ... View Post

Filed Under: Bait Fish and Reel, Living the Vision, Poems, submissions, Writing Tagged With: poem, progress report, short story, submissions, the good thing, the plan, word count, writing

May 7, 2014

Writing Prompt Wednesday: "Paradox", an original poem in haiku.

Blank screen stares, waiting Muse has fled and deadline looms. Only one way out Through the unpleasant truth: sometimes to write, you must just write to begin. ... View Post

Filed Under: Poems, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Prompt Wednesday Tagged With: poem, writing, Writing Prompt Wednesday

April 23, 2014

Writing Prompt Wednesday: "Tick Tock", an original poem.

Time controls us not money, greed, or power not treasures or things just Time that infernal clock the countdown beginning before we are even born the tick tock of every cell knock knock of every heartbeat Time is relative so some say Time isn't linear not really, others say but none have yet discovered how to get off the straight and narrow train the hurtling thunder of Time all around us constantly moving carrying change so instead we scramble to find more Time invent new ways new ... View Post

Filed Under: Poems, Writing, Writing Prompt Wednesday Tagged With: poem, Writing Prompt Wednesday

April 16, 2014

Writing Prompt Wednesday: "the wise", an original haiku.

Understand, and know Know, but do not understand The wise see both sides. ... View Post

Filed Under: Poems, Writing Prompt Wednesday Tagged With: poem, Writing Prompt Wednesday

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