Posts Tagged ‘poetry’
How Can We Boost Creativity On Demand?
Creativity is one of those life forces that ebbs and flows like the tides. High tide can be beautiful and forceful, but it doesn’t last all day. It gradually gives way to gentle waves. We would love creativity to flow through us like a steady river, yet it seems artists, writers, musicians, and creative types…
Read MoreHow To Boost Your ARTistic Creativity
Last week, I spoke about creativity at work. This week, I’m going share some go-to tips you can use when you’re wondering how to boost your artistic creativity. I’ll also be hosting a Facebook Live at 5 pm Eastern today where I go over these tips in more depth, using props…a virtual show and tell.…
Read MoreTwo Poems
I wrote the first poem when I was 19 and in college. I wrote the second poem when I was 21, a few weeks after I moved to Washington, D.C. Guarding We are each of us a little budEncased within our shelly pods,Waiting for our blossoms to show through,To touch.But stormy experience is such a persecutor,Teaching…
Read MoreTurning 50
To commemorate my 50th birthday, I’m featuring some of my poetry and prose from childhood, during this, my birthday month. I’ll also share some of my favorite quotes. My body has changed, but my personality and beliefs have remained intact. I now know what my mother meant when she used to sigh, “I’m still the same person.”…
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