Ahhh, it is early morning. The sun is warming up the sleepy prairies, stretching lazily over the greener than green leafed poplars. No one is in the woods, just myself and Pepper, and the path crackles cheerfully under our feet. I love the smell of the woods -- the essence of everything I love is at my fingertips, my precious forest path, my trees, my birds greeting the new day, my adorable yet cheeky pup, the blue sky yawning above me, a gentle breeze kissing my face. To the left of the path, ...
At long last I see my acolyte in the newly formed Richie Mtpspur fan club formally occupied by my cats (and they are fickle). Steve has put on a few pounds and yet he seems taller to me and beaming with pride at the upcoming events. I had forgotten that the wedding rehearsal has taken place before the dinner. The church was a local Catholic one that Julie's family had token membership in but the ceremony was to be a blend of Catholic-Protestant styles. I sat in the back and admired ...
I wear a smile on my face, trying to erase the pain with a lie, but spiraling inside, I betray the bleak landscape the woeful lamentations of a solitary mourner. I stand aside our grave lay flowers at your feet and pray for a resurrection. Will you rise? Will you rise, oh muse, to sing my soul alive to whisper me a sweet melody? Or will you deprive - in jest, hate or indifference ...
I am laughing very, very hard. My friends and I did are first recording of a class project- an act from Romeo and Juliet- the death scene. We messed up sooo badly-it's hilarious. So we are pretending that was just practicing and we're retaping tomorrow. We of course are keeping today's film for bloopers in the end credits. LOL. It was quite funny. I play Juliet and whenever I said - Thy lips are warm, to my friend who plays Romeo he cracks up. We had to stop the film a bajillion times.Rotfl. ...
With creative writing course springing up in so many of our academic institutions in the US, there might be an underlying stream of discouragment, devaluation and discrimination that marginalizes works of literature fashioned outside of convention. As contradictory as it may seem, creative writing often functions visibly as a noteworthy part of academia, but remains invisible as a part of the discipline. While creative writing should be widely accepted as a literary art form that confirms the richness ...
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