Posts Tagged Writing

gratitude for my blog

Posted 9 July 2010 by
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My blogs are my friends because they give me a forum to write about things that are important or insignificant. They present me with space to write about topics I consider worthy. Whether I’m imparting ideas based on where I’ve been or those spawned by where I’m heading, the choice is mine alone. That’s powerful [...]

why a plan can help

Posted 12 November 2009 by
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I got up this morning all set to write and catch up on my poems for the PAD November Chapbook Challenge. Then, I was going to write toward NaNoWriMo. And guess what, I’m on my way to it. I made my list last night, and allowed for Twitter and Facebook and blogging. After that, it [...]

drafting

Posted 26 May 2009 by
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I’m always amazed by how much things can change in writing. My Celebration Poem For Mother’s Day, I decided to write a poem for my mom. Getting a jump on things, I started writing the night before. But, I thought about it for longer than that. Anyway, I had this bumpy, lumpy and awkward thing [...]

my ideal writing weekend

Posted 28 August 2008 by
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The above picture is one that I shot from the New Orleans Riverwalk Marketplace. I love traveling. Really. Sometimes, I’ll get to a point when I feel the need to take a trip. A feeling washes over me and I will think It’s time I took a flight out. Without leaving town, I would indulge [...]