These are my responses to the Writober prompt post Fear of Isolation. OctPoWriMo Today’s poem was really fun. During Friday Gathering we did a revision exercise. I looked back at the poem I wrote on October 11th last year and used n+7 on some of the words, meaning I looked up the word in theContinue reading “Isolated Incident”
Monthly Archives: October 2024
Fear of Isolation
Welcome back for the eleventh day of Writober. Thank you to everyone who has been linking up their poems, photos, and stories. You are making this year’s event so much fun. Today we’re exploring the universal fear of separation by looking at fear of isolation. Isolation may be physical or social. Some use isolation asContinue reading “Fear of Isolation”
Sounds in the Darkness
These are my responses to the Writober prompt post Fear of Darkness. OctPoWriMo Today is Open Link Night at dVerse Poets Pub, so link up today’s poem, or your favorite poem you wrote this week. Sanaa also provides a mini prompt that fits nicely with our fear of separation prompts: Consider this line from EdnaContinue reading “Sounds in the Darkness”
Fear of Darkness
Welcome back for the tenth day of Writober. Today we’re exploring the universal fear of separation by looking at fear of darkness. Fear of darkness is a part of fear of separation because in the dark we can’t see anyone or anything else. In that respect we are completely alone, and we fear any noisesContinue reading “Fear of Darkness”
Hope’s Tollbooth
These are my responses to the Writober prompt post Fear of Rejection. OctPoWriMo No Fear of Rejection The suits push the Benjaminswith the zeroes and onesand if you don’t play alongyou’re just one of the numberssubtracted as a costof their living The rejected and discardedthe husks and the chaffedshuffled and scuffleduntil some new mouthpiecefrom someContinue reading “Hope’s Tollbooth”
Fear of Rejection
Welcome back for the ninth day of Writober. Today, we’re exploring the universal fear of separation by looking at fear of rejection. Fear of rejection makes me think of a middle school dance, or being picked last for teams on the playground. However, the fear of being socially excluded can make a person display needyContinue reading “Fear of Rejection”
Reclamation
These are my responses to the Writober prompt post Fear of Abandonment. I really enjoyed how the prompts came together today. Like my experience with my photo-walk yesterday, looking for fear of abandonment made me think about its opposite, reclamation. When a building is abandoned, nature reclaims it. When objects are abandoned, they may laterContinue reading “Reclamation”
Fear of Abandonment
Welcome back for the eighth day of Writober. Today we’re exploring the universal fear of separation by looking at abandonment. Fear of abandonment may begin in young childhood when we were completely dependent on others for our survival. Fear of abandonment can result from unmet needs. This article “How to Overcome Fear of Abandonment” fromContinue reading “Fear of Abandonment”
Separation Awareness
These are my responses to the Writober prompt post Writober Week Two: Separation. OctPoWriMo Lost in the Forest In the lost-witch forest tall trees closein the lost witch forest the same trees passed againin the lost-witch forest trees separate and isolatein the lost-witch forest the separated are lost In the lost-witch darkness frog chirps frighteninContinue reading “Separation Awareness”
Writober Week Two: Separation
Welcome back for the seventh day of Writober. How did last week go? Did you dig deep into ego death: face it and find ways to fight it? Most of all, did you write, create, and have fun? I sure did, and I really enjoyed the poems, stories, and photos you linked up to theContinue reading “Writober Week Two: Separation”
Experience Writing 