Month: April 2016
Before you leave
I write you down on paper – To feel your weight, That solid transparency. What I find are missing words, Like an Etch A Sketch, cancelling sounds, Big closets full of hangers, Dusty Mugs, Before the coffee. We’ll turn Back Time, Rewind, Reappear. Photo Credit:here Tricia Sankey
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Therapy 101 aka how to be a better listener
I have depression. If you didn’t know that yet, you know it now. I’ve also have a rough couple of years filled with life changing moments that I’m still processing. Losing a job, losing a loved one, getting a divorce, moving, and getting your heartbroken are things that don’t happen everyday, much less back to back. […]
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Writer’s Toolbox: Modeling Clay
Maybe you’re angry at yourself this week because you still haven’t been doing any writing. “How can I keep calling myself a writer?” you ask the mirror. You are wearing a dirty green hoodie because you forgot that creation is uncomfortable. That’s ok. You probably just don’t have time, what with all that moping […]
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The Dragon Slayer
I watch as she sleeps She’s got secrets in her eyes Grey clouds brewing in her dreams Guarded girl, let me in I want to share in your woes I’ll hold the umbrella Wrap you in my coat until the storm dies Give up the key The one you tied to a kite and let […]
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rabbit in the new wonderland
Writer’s Toolbox: Welding Mask
As a writer, you’re a person with intense emotions. You’re probably prone to all kinds of forbidden desires. This week, I’ll show you how to win the battle over temptation so that you can get your ass back in your writing chair. There are two ways to deal with temptation. The first one is […]
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