Tag: writing to be writing
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October 26, 2009 05:14 PM EDT --
Thought overload Exhilarating Frightening Headphones over ears Maybe I can Deafen myself to them Volume higher Higher Mind's contents pulse To the bass Thump Maybe Thump Please Thump No
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April 12, 2009 05:10 PM EDT --
J oy's instructions: I'd like you to find a song -- any song, any genre, a nything, just so it's music -- and I want you to listen to that song, as often as you need to. Then, I'd like you to . . .
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November 24, 2007 01:58 PM EST --
This isn't beautiful anymore.
It doesn't inspire, doesn't even ache
and there is nothing of poetry left in it
except this last one that marks
the tired ebbing away of a shore battered . . .
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May 13, 2009 07:14 PM EDT --
Something I wrote back in December 2005 while sitting in my bed, unable to sleep.
rose petals falling to the ground
make a most peculiar sound
they remind of the sound of tears . . .
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August 26, 2009 01:57 AM EDT --
Analyzing images in clouds Ink blots of the sky A monk genuflected at an altar “Strange coming from a nonbeliever,” I mused “Clouds speak God's language,” you replied
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November 23, 2009 12:59 PM EST --
We did this on another site, and I found it to be a great help to expand your abilities and word use. Each week, I will give five unrelated words, and hard to use, anyone that wants to try, use any form . . .
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December 30, 2009 08:03 PM EST --
WTF is Copy-editing?
Writing is a whole lot like driving a car. The point is to navigate the reader down the page, to a destination. As with driving a car, I’d think as . . .
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July 18, 2006 02:47 PM EDT --
love
is the aspect of my true-love's hair
in storms and mists and when weather is fair
a beacon of Home on stormy seas
a visioned goddess from the bended knee
breezy beauty on a warm summer's . . .
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January 13, 2007 04:38 PM EST --
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April 10, 2009 01:26 PM EDT --
Instructions: This week, our characters are going to bring in a friend for a conversation. This friend can be but does not have to be a second character for the project. Your character and this friend . . .
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September 02, 2009 11:37 PM EDT --
Little girl absent Desperate to play Grown up games Invited in Excited Ready She met distress Maybe she didn't like Grown up games Hiding pink panties Stained like her heart
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September 07, 2009 03:17 AM EDT --
Ludolf Backhuysen (1631-1708)
Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast
Oil on canvas, 1667
Primarily written for Week 2 of The Art of Writing .
We Sailed Away from . . .
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November 28, 2009 08:31 PM EST --
Chickens walk and
Scratch with their feet.
This is how they get what they eat.
In the morning light
Chickens seem to dance.
They cluck and bob,
They scratch . . .
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January 03, 2010 11:10 AM EST --
Yes, I know! Been neglecting the blogging. Argh! Time just constantly seems to be running away from me. Will be trying to make a more concerted effort to post more regularly, but no promises. :P (Need . . .
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August 22, 2006 09:15 AM EDT --
(Originally Published in The Providence Sunday Journal 4/27/97)
I once had an English teacher, a soft spoken lady, who in a one-on one dead-serious heart-to-heart talk warned me to avoid cliches like . . .
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April 18, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
Has anyone Heard of Constant Content?  I just got my June Writer's Digest (listed under 101 Best Websites). I will investigate further, . . .
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March 31, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
I need professional cover art for two books. Have any of you got experience in this area? I want these covers to look great!
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May 25, 2008 03:11 PM EDT --
In my constant quest to find places to write and make even a little money, I saw a mention of this site and joined it. It certainly is easy and it posts on the front page what they are paying. All you . . .
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December 16, 2008 02:32 PM EST --
On the evening of my last working day for the year I was driving home from my office in Germany. This time I had managed to close all open files and I was comforted by the thought that I wouldn't . . .
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March 29, 2009 03:32 PM EDT --
This was GREAT fun !!
Donna let me start this ping pong story; and I accepted even though I'm usually a lady's first kind of guy. I totally loved playing with this process; and I tried to leave . . .
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