Waiting Carl Sandburg TODAY I will let the old boat stand Where the sweep of the harbor tide comes in … More
Tag: Poetry
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Are There Rules for Writing?
“There are no rules. You can write a story, if you wish, with no conflict, no suspense, no beginning, middle … More
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Do You Want to be a Writer?
“If you want to be a writer, you have to write every day. The consistency, the monotony, the certainty, all vagaries … More
🌾 Today’s Poem ~ A Life in a Love
A Life in a Love Robert Browning Escape me? Never— Beloved! While I am I, and you are you, So … More
🌾 Today’s Poem ~ Next Time
Next Time Mary Oliver Next time what I’d do is look at the earth before saying anything. I’d stop just … More
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ The Character Drives the Story
Remember that you don’t write a story because you have an idea but because you have a believable character. ~Â Flannery … More
What is the Role of the Storyteller?
“The job of a storyteller is to speak the truth. But what we feel most deeply can’t be spoken in … More
🌾 Today’s Poem ~ Compassion
Compassion Robert William Service What puts me in a rage is The sight of cursed cages Where singers of the … More
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Poetry Touches the Heart
“Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.” ~Â Lawrence Ferlinghetti Source
🌾 Today’s Poem ~ That I Always Did Love
That I Always Did Love Emily Dickinson That I did always love I bring thee Proof That till I loved … More