Tag: independent writing
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It’s Been a While… Again
Yes, it has. A few weeks this time. Let’s just say, that it has been a weird struggle for me these last few weeks, taking me much too long to get over whatever this latest problem was — this latest drought of productivity in writing. This latest bout with that demon called writer’s block (also…
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A Path Unseeing – a poem
“A Path Unseeing”a poem by Jeremy C Kester Is suffering what we are meant?To bind with pain this life leant?Or can more be taken, more found?Sought after beyond where thoughts boundBut sometime suffering is what we findTraveling along a path unknowingly blindUnseeing what might exist beside usOr unwilling to see what is thusThat suffering is…
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Why Not Now?
This is a question that I must start asking myself: why not now? In this world where we all believe that we must reach some arbitrary point, hit some milestone, gain some of whatever before we can do what it is we want, what is it that is really stopping us? Fear. Anxiety. Procrastination. Distraction.…
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Ease of Difficulty – a poem
“Ease of Difficulty”a poem by Jeremy C Kester Why aren’t good habits easy?And bad habits hard?Why must that path make us suffer so,In trying to do well for the world?As if doing good is to be punishedShoved away like a diseaseBecause it is too difficult to bearAnd yet I remember lifeHow the root of the…
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What Is Important?
There is an uncomfortable truth that many of us are confronted with when speaking about our dreams or desires: it is that what is important is what we spend our time doing. Taken another way, it means that if you aren’t taking the time to commit to actions around a dream or desire, then it…