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Writer vs the World

In search of beauty, inspired by literature.

Tag: Poetry

A Spirit of Melancholy: Poe, Lovecraft and their Poetry

Well, yesterday was the first day of fall which means, we are OFFICIALLY in the Gothic season! Even if I didn’t know the dates, it would be… Read more “A Spirit of Melancholy: Poe, Lovecraft and their Poetry”

September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 by Sara

Living Light: My Contribution to National Poetry Month

Well it’s the last day of National Poetry Month and I have yet to participate in this event via the blogging world. In my own life, I… Read more “Living Light: My Contribution to National Poetry Month”

April 28, 2015April 29, 2015 by Sara

Nano Fiction Inspired by my Grandfather

This week would have been my grandfather’s 93rd birthday. If you’ve followed along with my blog for a while, you will know a little bit about him… Read more “Nano Fiction Inspired by my Grandfather”

September 10, 2014 by Sara

My Grandfather: The Poet Blogger

My grandfather passed away last week and really, that’s all that has been on my mind. So today, I’m going to write a bit about him. My… Read more “My Grandfather: The Poet Blogger”

March 30, 2014 by Sara

My End-of-the-World Book List

In the event of the apocalypse or some other life-as-we-know-it-altering occurrence, I may not be able to take my whole collection of books with me to the… Read more “My End-of-the-World Book List”

December 27, 2013January 3, 2014 by Sara

You’re so young [for breast cancer]…

“You’re so young” [for breast cancer], they tell me. Yet doctor files after doctor and my breast sees more action in two hours than it has in… Read more “You’re so young [for breast cancer]…”

November 8, 2013 by Sara

The Meaning of a Story: Finding Solace in Writing and Reading

A story has meaning and a purpose no matter whether it is fully written (by you or by another) or in the early stages of crafting. A… Read more “The Meaning of a Story: Finding Solace in Writing and Reading”

September 20, 2013September 20, 2013 by Sara

Seaside Musings

I’ve spent the past week at the beach with family. And, while I have been on vacation, I have not encountered sufficient quiet time for writing. There’s… Read more “Seaside Musings”

July 27, 2013July 31, 2013 by Sara

A Few Little Poems by an Amateur Poet

Sometimes when I play with poetry, I like to play with poetic cliches and try to make them into symbols of something new. They usually are built… Read more “A Few Little Poems by an Amateur Poet”

March 1, 2013March 1, 2013 by Sara

A Short Poem of Tragedy and Remembrance

Oh precious life, precarious innocence, fragile as tear drops and squandered like coins now and forever lost to a velvet darkness. We remember you. In the chilly… Read more “A Short Poem of Tragedy and Remembrance”

December 15, 2012March 2, 2013 by Sara

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