Photo by Sammie Vasquez on Unsplash. My first poem for NaPoWriMo. The italicized line is taken from Shakespeare's Sonnet 66, which can be read here. First, the breathing, Slow in and out, Trimmed to the heartbeat’s metronome, The traffic of the body Transformed into the momentum of glaciers. Tired with all these, from these would I be … Continue reading Instructions for Traveling to the Other Side (NaPoWriMo)
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Throwback Thursday #22
I often feel the need to write about the topic of the unpredictable imagination. My brain often surprises and even alarms me with the things it pulls out of itself, and it can be helpful to process my reaction through blogging about it. Today's Throwback Thursday post, written about a year ago, is an example. … Continue reading Throwback Thursday #22
Middle-of-the-Night Scaries #writephoto
https://scvincent.com/2018/03/08/thursday-photo-prompt-arch-writephoto/ I have gone through a number of different ideas for today's post before alighting on the one I finally chose. While I love writing flash fiction, I've had a topic on my mind for the past few days and wanted to develop it further. So I'm going to do that here. Middle-of-the-night scaries. I … Continue reading Middle-of-the-Night Scaries #writephoto
I Just Want to Drink Tea, Make Things, and Sleep
Drawing is my natural state of being. And now, writing is too. Profuse thoughts of things to create, whether through words, yarn, or pencil, are always percolating in my mind. Oh, I think, as I sit at work not succeeding in my attempt to concentrate, I could practice drawing dogs! I could write the next … Continue reading I Just Want to Drink Tea, Make Things, and Sleep