Tag Archives: writing

Untold words

Posted on February 16, 2014 by tyler4turtles

On a blank page untold words emerge from emptiness.

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Fishing for self-expression

Posted on January 26, 2014 by tyler4turtles

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Casting off strings of words, stabbing hooks through wiggling ideas, reeling from the weight of thought, overboard with our emotions.

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Scratch paper

Posted on June 28, 2013 by tyler4turtles

My creative moderation is akin to a close encounter with a grizzly bear, wild, wide-eyed consciousness crumpling me into a ball of scratch paper waiting to be mauled.

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Poeulogy

Posted on June 7, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Words outlast  silence, pen-stroke preserves past, present and future pathos, poetry a eulogy  to our ephemeral  memories.

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A muse by any other name

Posted on May 10, 2013 by tyler4turtles

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Do we own our muse  or is it the other way around? What name does a muse prefer? Is it alright to refer to its given title, plain old muse, or will it feel…

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A poet’s soliloquy

Posted on May 2, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Do you like to spout poetry aloud or just whisper its breath betwixt your brow? Do you prefer punctuating sentences  with pronounced pauses or calligraphed crestfallen commas? Will a crowded reading room ring true as other eyes within earshot  circle … Continue reading →

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Which hat do you hang when you rack your brain?

Posted on April 22, 2013 by tyler4turtles

As artists and creative spirits, we are constantly perfecting our craft.  Not a poem goes by post-posting on WordPress that I don’t revisit and tweak to humor my muse’s hindsight.  It may only be one word to complete an alliterative … Continue reading →

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Our hours home

Posted on April 7, 2013 by tyler4turtles

My artistic endeavor today clear, quick my pen for the dark is drawing near, I succinctly scribe these few lines, eyes slowly losing sight of my thumb, as the clock’s hands guide our hours home.

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Vulnerable lightbulb

Posted on April 4, 2013 by tyler4turtles

Softly I shudder at the relapse of wonder as if by a stroke of good fortune I remembered all that once was and now stands alive in my memory. To take it all in and never hold back, let dreams … Continue reading →

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My blog has been nominated for several awards!

Posted on March 25, 2013 by tyler4turtles

I would like to apologize for my tardiness and would like to thank three fellow bloggers who have nominated me for an award.  A big THANK YOU to AB from Mild Musings of a Mediocre Man who nominated me for … Continue reading →

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