DAY 41: Motivational Monday poem *Original and fictional* You left too soon Before I could refute Your claims that scarred my soul I’m not same as I once was Nor could I ever be I observe, learn, and grow In the seasons of my life You go your way And I’ll go mine Perhaps we’llContinue reading “Day Forty-One of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Leaves of Change”
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Motivational Monday Poem: Roots Deep
Mother Nature, oh beautiful and resilient How we’ve done you wrong We strip your minerals and Use your resources for our frivolous gain We value that which shines Over that which reflects the essence of all that’s true You speak Do we listen? You whimper in pain Do we come to your aid? You offerContinue reading “Motivational Monday Poem: Roots Deep”
Day Four of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
The fourth entry of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey focuses on the inspiration Mother Nature provides.
Motivational Monday: Earth and Sky
This week’s Motivational Monday poem focuses our connection to the earth and sky.
Motivational Monday: A Rocky Road
Riding along the water’s surface The smooth, multi-colored stone carries us with it Our thoughts, emotions, wishes, and grievances We count its skips and the distance it travels Yet we watch without letting go We traverse a rocky road Covered with pebbles of all colors, shapes, and sizes Our worn souls tread on DespiteContinue reading “Motivational Monday: A Rocky Road”
Day 99 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 99: A Successful Journey (Creativity Prompt #14 result) Following a path set before me With light, color, and beauty I tread lightly yet soundly My eyes on the destination The road bends and the sky darkens Rain pours, soaking my clothes andContinue reading “Day 99 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 82 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 82: Creativity Prompt #12 Use the photo above as a starting point for your artistic exploration this weekend. Write a story, paint a picture, create a new song, or go down by the water and sketch. Have fun creating! **I am an Artistic Spirit!Continue reading “Day 82 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 30 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 30: What You Leave Behind Journeying down a straightened path Focused on each step You could easily veer off course If you lose sight of your goal Racing towards the focal point You breeze by options left and right You must reach theContinue reading “Day 30 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 28 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 28: Autumn’s Shelter Covered by the russet-colored ceiling, the injured blue jay moves not an inch. She’s camouflaged within Autumn’s shelter but must return to her nest before nightfall. She’d barely escaped the predator’s chase, weaving and darting to safety. She must take flightContinue reading “Day 28 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Kelly Deeny 