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Tag: writing from the heart

The muscle memory of the heart

AsideMarch 16, 2022March 14, 2022 athousandbitsofpaper9 Comments

My heart has a clock And it ticks and it tocks It grinds and whirrs, writing everything down in its heartful mind At 2pm it beats one beat deep with grief, remembering visiting hours At 3pm it beats fast as I feel I’ve forgotten something just for a minute Then I recall, they are no […]

The orchestra falls quiet

AsideApril 20, 2020April 19, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper16 Comments

It’s a funny thing poetry Emotion opens the page Feelings push the pen Stroke the keyboard Arrange words The heart overseeing everything like a conductor who denotes You speak Now you And you And you And the melody flows forth From within To without Where it becomes this poem Or rather prose (of course) Which […]

The bald truth of it

AsideJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020 athousandbitsofpaper14 Comments

There is a truth in writing and when I am searching for it myself And can’t find it I look to other writers that speak it well Writers like Bukoswki Yes He is an angry man who speaks badly and crudely and rudely At times Yet when I feel angry And I read a bite […]

From me – of me – yet not always about me…

AsideFebruary 27, 2017February 28, 2017 athousandbitsofpaper3 Comments

  A note of explanation. I posted this piece the other day but then sent it back to drafts for reconsideration. So if you are seeing this twice – my apologies. Ray’s comments (which you will see below) sent me into a ferment of thinking about whether a writers work was indeed autobiographical or not […]

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