It’s our last day of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. We made it. Congratulations!! Here we are at the zenith of our depth study. This is the culminating moment, the climactic and decisive point. Like depth, zenith both abstract and concrete meanings. The zenith is the point of the celestialContinue reading “The Zenith”
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The Depth of Yearning
It’s our last couple days of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. I really like the word yearning. It evokes longing and desire, but also has year in it and earning and is only one letter off from learning. I foundContinue reading “The Depth of Yearning”
Seeing Depth with X-rays
It’s our last few days of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. During this month’s exploration of depth, we’ve talked about many ways to look inside ourselves like: Abstract and Concrete thinking, Depth Data, Depth Psychology, Depth of Knowledge, and Mindfulness.Continue reading “Seeing Depth with X-rays”
New Depths
Today being Sunday, there is no A to Z. Here is my poem in response to the prompts at NaPoWriMo and Writer’s Digest’s Poem a Day Challenge. New Depths The frontman gets all the gloryeven here in the depthsof the underwater kingdomwhere do they think the processionalmusic is coming from as theyparade their daughtersbefore him?Continue reading “New Depths”
The Weather Deepens
It’s our last full week of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. When we talk about the weather, it’s usually small talk. The most shallow kind of talk with no emotional connection unless there’s been a severe weather event. However, oneContinue reading “The Weather Deepens”
Visuospatial Reasoning
It’s our last full week of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. Did you ever take a test with images like the ones above? If so, you were asked to look at the image on the left and imagine it asContinue reading “Visuospatial Reasoning”
Depth of the Unchanging One
It’s our last full week of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. Yesterday we dove into change and transformation, so when I read, “the human mind is capable of fathoming that unchanging one behind the many, and having fathomed it, theContinue reading “Depth of the Unchanging One”
Transformation
It’s our last full week of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. Depth can lead to transformation. Transformation is change: a. change in composition or structureb. change in outward form or appearance c. change in character or condition Looking at ourContinue reading “Transformation”
Sounding for Depth
It’s our last full week of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. Sounding is a way to physically measure the depth of a body of water. Using a thin rope with a plummet usually made of lead to weight the end,Continue reading “Sounding for Depth”
Depth is Recondite
It’s our last full week of NaPoWriMo (National /Global Poetry Writing Month) and the A-Z Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying the A to Z of Depth. “To gain a reputation for wisdom a man must seem to have a store of recondite knowledge . . .” ~Bertram Russell I like the word “seem” in thatContinue reading “Depth is Recondite”