Photo by Sumit Saharkar on Unsplash. This poem is based on the first line of Marianne Moore's poem "Poetry." I too dislike poetry, The way it entangles me in its meter and rhyme and form, Enrapturing the senses and demanding my attention— I too dislike the distractions That words are, tumbling through the mind like the footsteps … Continue reading Poem after Marianne Moore: I too dislike poetry
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Tonight I Have the Urge to Write, But…
Nighttime is and has been consistently my best writing time. When it's dark out and I'm winding down, my inner editor seems to wind down as well and I feel freer and more able to write. Some of my best poems have been written while sleepless at 2 AM and many of my story ideas … Continue reading Tonight I Have the Urge to Write, But…
Stream of Consciousness and Throwback Thursday #16
Photo by SHTTEFAN on Unsplash Gah, I really need to get back into a regular writing schedule. As I write this post, I am sitting at the counter in a coffee shop, sipping an iced coffee and watching the world go by. This morning I woke up with a spark of inspiration to write today, but as often … Continue reading Stream of Consciousness and Throwback Thursday #16
Buns–SoCS Post
https://lindaghill.com/2018/03/30/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-march-30-18/ Tomorrow for Easter lunch a good friend of mine is making hot cross buns. I can't tell you which part of the meal I'm looking forward to the most; well, actually I can. It's the ginger cake. I love ginger. Ginger cookies, ginger in Indian dishes, ginger candy...good for the stomach too. I have … Continue reading Buns–SoCS Post