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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“When a story finally breaks you open and changes how you see, did you learn it in a class or stumble on it alone?”
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I don’t know if I am doing this right.
I had the urge in my car to start singing an improvised song (inspired by my relateful camp experience at Annabeth’s Vocal Flow and Kedar’s bonfire jam) and it was in that exploration that I had the epiphany that I am allowed to write bad poems!... - malevato6...
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Hey, hey!✨ My name is Maria. I'm an indie author. I have 2 published books and 1 more coming out this year. On my website, I write the Nerdology 101 blog as well.... - Soulchef22...
Writing poetry is a way to weed out the noise of the situation and focus on what matters to you about an emotion, sense, issue, or other aspect. I write poetry as a Journaling exercise with no intent but to put things in the places they belong. Just keep writing.... - onWEIRD🍄🐉: A mushroom sold openly in Chinese markets makes nearly everyone who eats it undercooked see the same thing: hundreds of tiny, colorful little people crawling walls, climbing furniture, or marching under tablecloths, for up to three days!by
The specificity is what got me too. DMT produces a cast of characters that shift... The level of consistency is what flipped it for me, into a genuinely open scientific question. What 'real' means starts to feel like the wrong frame.... - PoetBill...
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Lately, so much of what I write or create feels meaningless with the current state of affairs in the background, humming like a constant threat. I have scrapped so much content, and I usually tend to create for the practice of creating.... - 60istheNEW30...
- chrondoodle...
Hello! I am an old man with a beard, thus very wise and scatter brained. Ideas and opinions fly out of my head like swarms of bees or bats flying from a dark cave. When I don't know something I often get creative and make something up to fill in the gaps.... - Editec...
Staring at The Moon
Tonight, while going through the ordinary routines of my day, I happened to notice the full moon through the only door in my room. There it was, pouring its light into an otherwise ordinary moment. Something about it stopped me.... - annabeth...
- onWe have the option to see everything in your life as collaborative; we are scared to say this because we don't want to victim-blame but we're also scared of the possibilities and transcendence that opens upbyArun...
Pastiche pong! --- can you say more about your tired ness? It's a disappointed weariness: "there I go… again". Guess I'll pick up this old hammer over here. Boy, it's a comfy hammer. But man, I actually know this isn't a nail. But I do have this… hammer....