What is the beauty of fighting in any war without blows and counter-blows? Bearing the deepest wound with the biggest smile, with the rampaging radiance, a valor never sheds tears but only shoots out the fiery embers… … Read More ›
Month: September 2016
Inspiration Call: * FLOW WRITING *
Inspiration Call: * FLOW WRITING * Flow writing is practicing a stream of consciousness, learning to trust that no matter where you start, words will come to you. To start flow writing, look at this picture, the object is not… Read More ›
Faith – Author Jody Austin
Faith Unseen It is there For us to feel To keep us pushing to the horizon Pulling those that hide behind the dark moon To test our strength His purpose Brings us He Keeps Our dreams Hears… Read More ›
Spotlight Poet: Akan E. Udofia
Woman Need No Cry Oh what a feeling Woman need no cry The world is devastated If not, why do man die? I stroll down the neighborhood All I see is… Read More ›
Diamond in the Sand – Author Debra McLain
I will hold your heart ever so gently like a diamond among the sand a treasure not to take for granted I know the value in my hands © Debra McLain Excerpt from the book “Silhouettes Of My… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Write about a unique first kiss
Inspiration Call: Write about a unique first kiss. Is it your main character’s first kiss ever, or just first kiss with this other person? Does the kiss happen organically, or is it “staged” What are the ages of the two… Read More ›
I Was There – Author D.B. Hall
She hung the clothes out and walked away away from the sunshine into the dark woods. I watched Mama leave through the screen of the back porch. Felt my sisters little hands slide into mine ten years… Read More ›
Writer Highlight Featuring: Biggie Lanya Afrika
The Conical Glass The conical glass on the table across the street held in it the perfect cream known to man. Moist milky cream could be seen through the transparent container,… Read More ›
Writing Tips for CTU’s Fall Poetry Challenge
Many are excited with the arrival of fall. It means pumpkin flavored lattes, cozy scarves, knee high boots and those rich, delicious colors scattered in every retail store. Some love the smell of the burning embers from the fire place,… Read More ›
Memories of You – Author Adam Levon Brown
Memories of you brighten up this dark day How I wish you could come here and stay To you, there’s so much left to say Even the heaviest price I’d want to pay Just to feel you next… Read More ›
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