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Remember. Growth is only possible as a product of history. Without memory, innovation is merely novelty. History gives growth a direction. But a memory is never perfect. Every memory is a degraded or composite image of a previous moment or event. That’s what makes us aware of its quality as a past and not a present. It means that every memory is new, a partial construct different from its source, and, as such, a potential for growth itself.
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Day 16 NaPoWriMo 2022
The NaPoWriMo prompt suggested we “write a curtal sonnet. This is a variation on the classic 14-line sonnet. The curtal sonnet form was developed by Gerard Manley Hopkins, and he used it for what is probably his most famous poem, … Continue reading
The Eve of April
My tradition is to write an eve of April poem so here it goes. Maureen over at NaPoWriMo headquarters suggested a play on Emily Dickinson so that was a nice launching prompt. So without further ado: hope it’s a forever … Continue reading
Posted in covid19, deadline, Do the Work, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, Ripped from the headlines, sonnet, the creative process, traditions, watercolor
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NaPoWriMo – Day Twenty
Today was a day about the day job. Felt strange and in a weird way lonelier than the past month and a half. But we trudge on folks, we trudge on. (And a hat tip to my Mom, Betty Frezon … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo, Day Thirty, the end…
Always a bittersweet moment when the end of NaPoWriMo comes, but stay tuned for more and thanks for coming by this month to check out the poetry and painting! Waiting for May The last of April has come once more … Continue reading
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NaPoWriMo, Day Twenty-nine
There was a lot of this “No one could have known…” floating around yesterday as a meme, but mine took a different path. No one could have known that a childhood and all could have landed past middle-age in a … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, drawing, NaPoWriMo, sonnet, the creative process
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