Tag Archives: writing

Taking A Breather

Posted on August 9, 2019 by 1sojournal

I’ve been working on a manuscript for several weeks. The story behind my experience with those “15 minutes” of fame that altered my entire existence. Attempting to fill three or four pages a day. It’s coming a long quite well, … Continue reading →

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SpiderInk

Posted on June 8, 2019 by 1sojournal

Posted for Sunday’s Whirligig http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/2019/06/whirligig-217.html Words: kind, bridge, starshine, something, model, except, clay, kill, made, myself, hand, failed SpiderInk Want to make it clear, right here at the beginning. I have never killed anyone. I have done away with some … Continue reading →

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Something About An Ongoing Affair

Posted on May 14, 2019 by 1sojournal

I write both prose and poetry. When I was in college, we were often warned that a writer must choose the manner in which he/she might explore that skill. We were told that we must choose to write either prose … Continue reading →

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Writing and Memory

Posted on May 9, 2019 by 1sojournal

Writing and Memory   Although I was looking for an image to introduce the topic about which I wanted to write, this is the one that made most sense to me. I hesitated to use it because I’d used it … Continue reading →

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Marking the Space

Posted on May 7, 2019 by 1sojournal

  Marking The Space   Okay, I’m back here again because I promised myself that I would write prose at least once a week, instead of thinking about it, and never really doing it. But, par for the course, now … Continue reading →

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Hello?

Posted on May 1, 2019 by 1sojournal

I claim no copyrights to these words or this music. Hello? Near the end of March, I was approached by three female poets, and asked if I would join them for National Poetry Month, writing a poem a day for … Continue reading →

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Cloud Factories

Posted on June 27, 2018 by 1sojournal

Received an unintentional wake-up call from my granddaughter yesterday. Yes, I’ve been missing in action here, for some time now. Lots of physical issues, doctors appointments, new routines and medications, other family members hospitalized, as well as the psychological and … Continue reading →

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Oblivescence

Posted on February 6, 2018 by 1sojournal

As a writer, I collect words. Going so far as to receive a new word, in my mailbox each day, from Dictionary.Com. I do that because they are not common words, not the stuff of everyday usage. I actually enjoy … Continue reading →

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Awakening Moment

Posted on January 28, 2018 by 1sojournal

When I woke, this morning, an image came into my head. It was a long ago memory, but I suddenly understood something that I have always been curious about. Yes, I am a writer, and have been writing for close … Continue reading →

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The Business

Posted on November 7, 2017 by 1sojournal

I am back to business, writing. Finishing up a year-long online class, while dipping my toes in something called Micropoetry, but doing it in my own fashion. A poem a day through the month of November. Although I can, and … Continue reading →

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