It’s already April, and at Experience Writing that means it’s time for NaPoWriMo (National (Global) Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. This year, I’m looking at the A-Z of Depth. I’ll leave the definitions up for the rest of this week for you to peruse. Today, I’m talking about a specific artist date IContinue reading “An Artist Date Drawing Depth Data”
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Depth of Cognitive Complexity
It’s already April, and at Experience Writing that means it’s time for NaPoWriMo (National (Global) Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. This year, I’m looking at the A-Z of Depth. Have certain definitions of depth peaked your interest? When I first typed up all the definitions of depth, I was intrigued by “sounding.” SoundingContinue reading “Depth of Cognitive Complexity”
Deep-seated Belief
It’s already April, and at Experience Writing that means it’s time for NaPoWriMo (National (Global) Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. This year, I’m looking at the A-Z of Depth. Have you started noticing all the different ways depth, deep, and deepen are used? Have you started seeing the words depth, deep, and deepenContinue reading “Deep-seated Belief”
Abstract and Concrete Thinking
Here we are. It’s already April, and at Experience Writing that means it’s time for NaPoWriMo (National (Global) Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. This year, I will be looking at the A-Z of Depth. Here is a chart I made of the meanings of Depth, Deep, and Deepen: As you can see, depthContinue reading “Abstract and Concrete Thinking”
The A-Z of Depth
This year’s theme for everything I’m doing on Experience Writing is Depth, so for this year’s daily posts in April I’ll be exploring the A-Z of Depth, and writing daily poems for Poetry Month about the A-Z of Depth. The word depth has many different and interesting meanings which I presented in my post “OurContinue reading “The A-Z of Depth”
5 Steps to Deeper Discovery
Today we’re celebrating breaking through the barricades that stop us from deeper self-discovery. In this year’s theme post I wrote, depth takes time. It isn’t forced or rushed. I am finding that to be the truth. I had two books, Healing Through Words by Rupi Kaur and How to Write Poetry: A Guided Journal withContinue reading “5 Steps to Deeper Discovery”
Depth of Mess from a New Perspective
Today, I am celebrating making a deep dent in the depths of papers stacked around my office, and hiding in the desk drawers. 🥳🎆🎉 At the start of this month, I gave myself the tiny goal of throwing away ten pieces of paper a day. That could be anything: receipts, ticket stubs, old mail, anything.Continue reading “Depth of Mess from a New Perspective”
Our Depth Study Gets Meta with Depth & Complexity
While searching “depth” on the internet I came across a teaching tool called “Depth and Complexity.” Why did I title this Our Depth Study Gets Meta? Meta is an adjective meaning self-referencing, as in a book that references itself, or a joke about jokes. What could be more meta than learning about depth using aContinue reading “Our Depth Study Gets Meta with Depth & Complexity”
This Year’s Theme: Depth
Depth is both a concrete noun—something we can measure like the depth of the lake from the surface to the bottom—and an abstract noun—something we can’t measure like the quality of being profound. Depth takes time and distance. Depth isn’t forced or rushed. Depth is quiet and still, heavy with pressure and bio-electric. So I’mContinue reading “This Year’s Theme: Depth”
I’m Thankful for Some Fun
The new issue of Gold Man Review is now available, and includes my poem “Taste of Temptation.” I really love the cover. That shark fin makes me so happy. Yesterday, at my parents’ house after attending a family friend’s memorial, I glanced through a bookshelf in my childhood bedroom that my parents keep insisting wasContinue reading “I’m Thankful for Some Fun”
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