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Tag: motivation

What if I could?

AsideAugust 1, 2020July 31, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper13 Comments

I don’t know if you’ve noticed I write a lot I post most days But I have a lot more to chat about Plenty of other topics Some of you might like to hear a bit more and I just discovered my email list on here I have five subscribers! I don’t want to hit […]

The voice in our heads – repost

AsideApril 26, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper1 Comment

Happy Sunday another scheduled post with one of the earlier poetry movies that I did. https://athousandbitsofpaper.com/2019/11/21/the-voice-in-our-head/ Back tomorrow. Stay well and enjoy your Saturday or Sunday whichever it is in your part of the world.

Lose your fear of flying

AsideApril 24, 2020April 23, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper12 Comments

Fear Paralysing Heat rushing Heart sinking Shame Shame Shame The fear of failing being seen as lame lame lame I’ve had all these fears All these moments Again and Again and again And I’m still alive There is a second sometimes when I post something Where I literally  have to walk through a brick wall […]

Morning walks

AsideApril 17, 2020April 14, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper13 Comments

I was walking Swishing flies When it hit me The voice had gone I tried to find it It had left The one that said Worry Fear Regret The one that said Should’ve Could’ve Might be Maybe Has been replaced with Simply “Today I will…” It still hasn’t come back That other voice I don’t […]

The wall to nowhere

AsideApril 14, 2020April 10, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper23 Comments

It seemed important The purchase I owned it It was mine I took it home And put it with the rest of my Things Which is when I realised Nothing belongs to me Even this body will one day be taken Or rather left behind What else? What else is left behind? Just the things […]

My husbands zero waste priceless Christmas gift

AsideJanuary 4, 2020January 3, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper29 Comments

When George at Zoolon Audio posted last year that he would accept poems and turn them into fully produced songs, a light went off in my head – perfect priceless Christmas gift for husband. Brownie points Wife of the year medals Possibly even an Australia Day honour (though that was a rank outside chance at […]

Having the courage to write from the heart

AsideJanuary 3, 2020January 2, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper25 Comments

And the words come to greet me Yet I cannot write them down I am scared of what they reveal Even as I refuse They wait Stagnating at the front of my mind The back of my throat The tip of tongue They block everything Until no further words come Arising From wherever words spring […]

For the Critics and the Critiqued – when self doubt strikes

AsideDecember 7, 2019December 13, 2019 athousandbitsofpaper21 Comments

[image a dark haired woman dancing in work out gear turns into an evening silhouette of a woman dancing on the beach] … Words to Poem: Why? Because I want to show them the awkward phase The bit where nothing looks perfect or easy And some looks even Embarrassing I want to show them that […]

Accepting this dance

AsideNovember 18, 2019November 18, 2019 athousandbitsofpaper14 Comments

Being a writer An artist A filmmaker A songwriter A sculpter Anything Self made is very difficult You have to combat Self doubt Worthiness You have to defend your creations to others – even if it is silently – in your head, behind shuttered eyes Justify the time that they take To others And to […]

Becoming Unbreakable

AsideNovember 9, 2019November 9, 2019 athousandbitsofpaper15 Comments

We are born alone And we die alone At our happiest and most triumphant We are alone And when we at our most forlorn When we mourn We are alone too These moments are when we are closest To the heart of who we really are Either becoming Or going Arriving Departing Heartfelt and excruciating […]

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