I know, interesting title, right? Here's the prompt: List-write by describing twelve kinds of something – 12 kinds of love, 12 kinds of heartbreak, 12 kinds of reward, 12 kinds of gratitude, etc. Strive for a topic that really resonates with your life right now. (Inspired by Ellen Bryan Obed’s (2012) Twelve Kinds of Ice) Wicket… Continue reading Wounded Writers Ask – Free Write #12 – Twelve Kinds of Ice
Category: Writing Life
Let the Workshops Begin! Tomorrow is Oxley!
JOIN ME TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 2017 FROM 6PM - 8PM AT OXLEY ESTATE WINERY FOR A READING, WORKSHOP & OPEN MIC! April is National Poetry Month and to celebrate I'm offering several workshops - and they start tomorrow! I'll be reading poetry (some new stuff too! ) and leading a workshop on poetry, and then… Continue reading Let the Workshops Begin! Tomorrow is Oxley!
Wounded Writers Ask – Free Write #10 – Forgiveness Poem
Write your own forgiveness poem in three or more stanzas. Forgive me for waiting to so long do this free write! It was a very busy day. Currently, I am bleaching my hair. My scalp is burning (yowch). I have 15 minutes to bear the burn. Let's do this. I'd like to give myself a… Continue reading Wounded Writers Ask – Free Write #10 – Forgiveness Poem
Wounded Writers Ask: Free Write #9 – 10 to Zen
Write your own ten to zen (10 TO ZEN is a list posted by the non-profit organization Global Meditations and Synchronized Social Actions. The repetition of “let go of” is a sentence starter...) paying close attention to what makes you feel free and secure in all that you are (and strive to be). Wicket from… Continue reading Wounded Writers Ask: Free Write #9 – 10 to Zen
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