People talking to themselves can be fun and necessary, but not in the presence of others. This behavior can lead to misunderstandings and hinder true conversation. With a lack of filters, individuals may fail to engage in meaningful dialogue, displaying a need for attention and a disregard for the other person's interest.
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To Be Read or Spoken?
A fellow poet who goes to several open mics a week, posed this: Wondering if you could give me your thoughts on the difference, we are seeing on the poetry scene right now between the written word and spoken word performance. My response (off the cuff) was this: My poems end up changing as I … Continue reading To Be Read or Spoken?
There Are Amazing People
Sometimes Social Media can be beautiful and showcases real people that need some fame. https://www.instagram.com/tv/C1StwPIAj8K/?igsh=MWVudmtzc3Z0em53OQ%3D%3D
5 Signs a Man is Broken
This video speaks truth about men and why they shut down Photo by Nathan Cowley on Pexels.com https://videopress.com/v/F0ZYEip9?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true
Authors Need To Ask
https://elskehoweler.com/2024/03/22/happy-friday-and-a-favour-to-ask/?page_id=665 Authors need to ask this from people. People need to help authors out and take a chance. Read their book. Then review it. It is so important for promotion reasons. And just to know their book was read. I followed their website just today. Saw this post. I responded because it is a good … Continue reading Authors Need To Ask
Poetry- To be read or spoken
The difference between written and spoken word poetry lies in the intention. Written poetry is crafted for the page, often with introspective messages or historical significance. Spoken word poetry is more focused on engaging the audience in the moment, shaping words around rhythm and immediate connection. Both approaches offer unique voices and emotional depth.
Retired
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Retired so that I can write full time!!
Texting and Road Rage
It begs the question. In what ways am I a hypocrite. When do I criticize others bad choices, but do not see my own?
Why Are Some White People Afraid?
The post discusses a person's anger at Trump's characterization of white supremacy as America's biggest challenge. The writer argues that internal threats, like white supremacy, are more dangerous than external ones. They point to recent attacks, like the one at the Tree of Life synagogue, as evidence. They also refer to a statement by Biden.
Exploring Vulnerability and Alienation Through Mikey’s Story
The drug addict, the criminal, and the person living in poverty are no different from you or I. You think you would have made better choices, but there is some privilege in our lives that protected us from facing that choice.
