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Day 15 My brain is dead today, drained... perhaps due to recent memorial service stuff plus a travel day.  Anyway, here's a take on creativity in writing, written almost 6 years ago, as I was starting to write and compose..........   On the Creative Process  I hear and/or feel rhythms and/or rhymes ...

Everyone posting poems on this site is exceptional.  The depth of feeling and the ability to creatively express leaves me in awe.  I'm learning so much.  I'd loved to get to know you all.  Gyppo most especially. Gyppo?  You I would like share a beer with, to talk into the wee hours, to debate life's...

yes... all of the above... plus it pulled a tear............

well said, nicely presented by the triolet form.............

Eleven words, a whole childhood revealed !!!  Awesome !!!!!!
Aj

Lisaeagle - sometimes it is right there, sometimes takes an overnight or days or... yes, years..... but when it comes it must out, and must channel it to paper. This is poignant, painful, brutal, heartfelt............. glad you have gotten it out.......... Aj Thanks Aj, There has been lots of littl...

Lisaeagle - sometimes it is right there, sometimes takes an overnight or days or... yes, years..... but when it comes it must out, and must channel it to paper.
This is poignant, painful, brutal, heartfelt............. glad you have gotten it out..........
Aj

#14 Oxidize You are far too young. Skin unblemished. Bounce drives your step, eyes wide as a mound of porcupines. Years yet from honest depravity, you still have no history. I chart myself by scars, but where are yours--where are your scars? You haven’t stolen, cheated or lied enough. I can’t trust...

Oh lord, Deb - yes.............
Aj

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