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Jeremy C Kester

Jeremy C Kester

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  • Novels
    • The Good Teacher
    • Remember the Yorktown (Gravity 1)
    • The Dangerous Life of Agnes Pyle
  • short stories
    • Into Fire’s Den
    • Farm Life Lost
  • PoemsPoems by Jeremy C Kester
    • Change of Seasons: Selected Poems
    • varied degrees of darkness: selected poems
  • Cluttered Mind

    It took me two weeks to start writing a poem. There it was, sitting in my brain taking up valuable space. I wasn’t writing it down. Even having notebooks and cell phones available when there wasn’t a computer even, I, for some reason, chose to hold onto it. Kept it hovering in my thoughts as…

    Jeremy C Kester

    October 3, 2017
    Blog
    Blog, independent writing, life, life lessons, writing, writing advice, writing process
  • Picture Page

    I am not good at taking pictures. I am not sure whether or not I am ‘good’ at it or not, rather, I more often don’t think about it. It just doesn’t enter my mind to do. Take the instances where my wife hands me her camera with the direct instruction to my taking pictures…

    Jeremy C Kester

    October 2, 2017
    Blog
    Blog, blog photo, blog post, blogging, pictures
  • And the days fly by…

    It’s October already. It shouldn’t be a surprise, but even though I knew it was coming, when I awoke this morning, I felt surprised. Is it really October already? Of course it is. As I get older, those bits of wisdom that are dispensed by my parents become more poignant. I learn that they were…

    Jeremy C Kester

    October 1, 2017
    Blog
    Blog, life, life lessons
  • Beginning Habit 2

    What we lack is a sense of personal leadership. Making sure we “begin every task with the end in mind,” of being a leader of self is the primary lesson of habit 2. As I’ve continued to struggle implementing habit 1, being proactive, I decided to continue my reading of “The 7 Habits of Highly…

    Jeremy C Kester

    September 28, 2017
    Blog
    Blog, habit 2, habits, happiness, stephen covey, success, the 7 habits of highly effective people
  • Being Anti-Social

    Writing is a solitary pursuit. Unless collaborating on a project, writing is just done alone. People can be all around, but the writer is alone. Some may become bothered by such propositions, but not me. In fact, the very notion of it is enticing even more than the craft alone. Being alone sounds nice to…

    Jeremy C Kester

    September 27, 2017
    Blog
    anti-social, anxiety, Blog, social anxiety, stress, writing
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