Motivational Monday: Happy Labor Day

UNITED THEY STOOD United you stood So that one would not fall And in doing so, You protected us all The mountains were steep The rails, ardous But you kept moving forward Through dirt, grime, sweat, and tears You banded together In support of one another And a common cause Standing alongside, behind, and inContinue reading “Motivational Monday: Happy Labor Day”

Motivational Monday: Bloom and Grow

Tending to each petal With delicate touch and sense Fragile yet resilient In both beauty and depth The stem digs deep To find a connection Providing a sturdy base From which to grow Exists but only a time Enhancing the surroundings With color, vitality, and beauty.

Motivational Monday: Words in Thin Air

Words float aimlessly above Out of my reach even on the tips of my toes I try to grab the ones I seek Yet they bounce and spin out of grasp Fatigue sets in, and I relent Grabbing whichever I can hold on to I make use of the word in my hands Creating somethingContinue reading “Motivational Monday: Words in Thin Air”

Motivational Monday: Presently Write

Moment by moment  Present in time and mind Don’t look back  Nor project forward  Time never stands still  It keeps moving  So must we or else Risk getting lost for hours, weeks, or years Minute by minute  Beat after beat Get to the heart of what matters. 

Motivational Monday: Keep Writing

Must keep writing My book won’t finish itself The characters would stay stagnant Unless I keep moving the story forward   Must keep editing Line by line Page by page Catching inconsistencies And grammar errors   Must keep focused On the destination While on the journey Believe in the art And the author creating it.