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Writerly Things 9/16/19: Keeping Steady Despite Illness
Writerly Things…9/9/19: Keeping Steady Despite Illness Traci Kenworth Many people suffer illnesses that can keep them from doing something they love such as writing. What we’re going to consider today are ways to stay in the game despite this. How I Cope: First of all, I don’t hold to a word count. That just puts…
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Stream of Consciousness Saturday – Prompt Blue
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: ? It is Stream of Consciousness Saturday and this week’s prompt is a bit unusual. Let’s let Linda Hill explain it. “Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “blue.” Talk about the first blue object you see when you sit down to write your post. Have fun!” …
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A ghost of myself
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: I pull to the side of the road. The screech of sirens and the flashing blue lights of an ambulance head towards my village. For a moment I am simply grateful that my younger son sold his motorbike, even though I know he misses it dreadfully. There were…
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#Divine #Haiku 31
Originally posted on Syl65's Blog: Plug into God’s might His love is electrical A constant soul charge * photo credit: pexels.com
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15 Word Story – Four Seasons
Originally posted on Jessica Bakkers: She’s bitter; cold. He’s vibrant; capricious. She’s mellow; warm. He’s tumultuous; melancholic. The cycle continues.
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Half-seeing
The Silent Eye Image: ©️Stephen Tanham The spiritual teacher and philosopher Krishnamurti once wrote: ‘Recognition dulls the mind’. When I first read it, years ago, I disagreed with his proposition. Surely, I reasoned, the act of recognition is a result of intelligence? We learn to recognise something as an act of shortening the ‘path-length’ of…
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Some Healthful and Practical Writing Advice
We here at TKZ care about writers—how they write, of course, but also how they can stay healthy. Today I bring you some venerable wisdom on both counts. First, on health: Over at Project Gutenberg I happened upon the definitive treatment of the healthy side of coffee, published in London in 1721, with the snappy…
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Viral Blues, on #LisaBurtonRadio
Originally posted on Entertaining Stories: Hey, everyone. Welcome to a special Friday the 13th, late night edition of Lisa Burton Radio. I’m your host, Lisa the robot girl, and while we’re awaiting the full moon to rise in conjunction with this day, I have something special for you. Craig thought this wonderful event would be…
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Colleen’s 2019 #Tanka Tuesday #Poet of the Week & Honorable Mention(s), No. 143, #PoetsChoice
The winner and honorable mention!