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Story, Reality, Life.
Story shapes our lives. Stories are everywhere At the office we are story-tellers when we share last night’s adventures and tell sly little jokes. When we react to situations, data, information and proposals we are story-tellers. We embrace stories that validate our life stories but we tread cautiously when faced with stories that rewrite parts [...]
How to Read Poetry – What’s in it For Me?
Why read poetry at all? Why bother to become better? Most who read poetry read to experience joy, the beauty of language jitterbugging through time; the satisfaction of turning the key that unlocks the door to a room filled with wonder; the apotheosis of participation in sacred rites created by writers; the sudden, sacrosanct, orgasmic [...]
How to Read Poetry – Beginning Thoughts
I hit a writing wall. Not a physical wall. Not writer’s block. A wall of distraction. Coffee in hand, I lay my pen against journal pages to create quick, small bits of poetry and watch, disappointed as my pen slips from the truth of poetry into paragraphic opinion and personal dogma. In my manner, I [...]