I love this…. first encountered it on NPR…….. telling your life story in 6 words, no more, no less… Smith magazine has published a book of these.
Ernest Hemingway’s……. “For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”
http://www.smithmag.net/sixwords/
Mine – “Seeking: Time, Love, Sleep,Art, Wine”
What’s your 6 word memoir?
Archive for March, 2008
Come Play with Me….. 6 Word Memoirs
Posted in Blogroll, Inspiration, Life, NPR, Time, art, authentic, autumn, emotions, love, meditation, muse, opportunity, paint, playful, poetry, prose, relationships, self-realization, thoughts, wine, words, writing on March 30, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Collage Art Supplies
Posted in Inspiration, Life, art, authentic, collage, hope, money, muse, opportunity, paint, self-realization, thoughts on March 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
First, I want to say that I hate Wal-Mart. Hate them.
Second, I want to say that they have driven out every mom and pop in my town and are only option in this small town, so I am forced to shop them……..or another large chain.
Today, I got ready to settle down and make a collage [...]
A Study in Blue
Posted in Life, tagged art, blue, lonely, love, paint, prose on March 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Blizzard winds howl
Snow and freezing rain
obscure my windows
darkness surrounds me
the first robin of spring
just returned
nowhere to be found
I wonder where she is
and if the homeless
have shelter
on this wicked night
as I mix fifty shades of
blue
some light and transparent
most dark
layered
and as intense
as people I attract
adding black to deepen
the shade
or suppress my thoughts
I recall [...]
