Recently, I applied for a copywriter position with an edgy advertising company. Honestly, I was looking for any type of job where I could practice my writing with the ultimate goal of earning a living while I played. The interview questions were so much fun! It was all online with timed exercises including a commandContinue reading “The Interview–Part 1”
Tag Archives: Thankfulness
Friendship
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An Exhilarating Exercise
I highly recommend doing the following exercise and also reading the book. Direct quote passed on to me by someone very good to me. It is from the book Search Inside Yourself: Increase Productivity, Creativity and Happiness [ePub edition] Kindle Edition by Chade-Meng Tan (Author), Daniel Goleman (Foreword), Jon Kabat-Zinn (Foreword) Found on Amazon. Here’sContinue reading “An Exhilarating Exercise”
When the Visit’s Over
Sitting and stewing Adds weight on The mind. When the past babies Now grown adults Leave There is loss. With fortitude Beat the doldrums. It helps to pamper yourself By snuggling up with A book and hot orange spice tea With honey, of course, Or tromping in the healing forest With your faithful dog, OrContinue reading “When the Visit’s Over”
Three Shadows
My heart is full with the wonders that keep on coming. Just the other night while walking on the highway, an approaching light showed the shadow of three bodies, my dog and I. and one other. Like “Footprints in the Sand.” Maybe it was a trick of the light, but I know it was a visualContinue reading “Three Shadows”
Pleasant Morning
Sweet bird song Sunny window, And I, cuddled with a cup of hot orange spice tea.
Finding Anna
To find the peace and happiness That is the gift to other’s bliss And the gift to my own as well. As someone who was never To speak, I learned to shout With another language. Talking alien, I got my point Across the oceans Of inequality.
Tap Out
A shout out to all the comedians, The actors and musicians, Who work to bring a smile Along the long, long mile On the way back from tragedy. Helping us not to be sad you see. So when they’re failing with our stony Faces, let’s lighten up And and tap in rhythm Of the bandContinue reading “Tap Out”
Who is in Our Dreams?
In all my years I never thought The war would come to pass; Even though I lived in the army show I never thought, alas. The story that sticks well with me Is the one of the farmer girl Who found a fallen soldier In the barn, for sure. She snuck him homemade bread AndContinue reading “Who is in Our Dreams?”
The Minister
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Purple Pennies 