I have been writing poetry for 45 years. Like most people, my life has taken many twists and turns. Writing poetry has been the one constant for me.
I also suffer from depression. I find comfort in writing poetry. Writing poetry is a safe place for me. It is also wonderfully therapeutic.
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When Supernatural premiered on the then WB on September 13, 2005, it was billed in the media as a “little horror show.” The story of Sam and Dean Winchester, two brothers traveling across the country fighting supernatural evil, immediately struck an emotional chord with viewers. The early days of the show focused on urban legends such as Bloody Mary and Hook Man. Later, the mythology introduced angels and a civil war in Heaven. Still, the relationship between the Winchesters is the heart of Supernatural.
Over the years, Supernatural has redefined itself as more than a “little horror show.’
Last year, I discovered Big Mo by Megan Padalecki. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this book, Big Mo is the story of a pet iguana who is burdened by an insatiable appetite that threatens the natural environment.
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Solitude is a blessing and a curse. In those quiet moments, we give ourselves permission to be vulnerable. We don’t need to mold ourselves into an acceptable public persona. We are who we are. When we are vulnerable, we bare our souls. It is scary. Yet, purity also comes from such moments.
That is what I find most inspiring about Brian Buckley Band’s music. The lyrics and melodies are raw and authentic, rich and yes, emotionally vulnerable. The songs comfort the listener because they speak directly to your heart. Continue reading “Brian Buckley Band’s music speaks directly to the heart via @tdmiller820917 @followbbb”
“Poetry is the music of the soul, and above all, of great and feeling souls.”
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Bram Stoker Award winning writer Lucy A. Snyder is the author of numerous books, including Chimeric Machines, Spellbent, Shotgun Sorceress, Switchblade Goddess, Soft Apocalypses, While the Black Stars Burn, Shooting Yourself in the Head for Fun and Profit: A Writer’s Survival Guide. In addition, her work is in the soon to be released books Scary Out There (August 30th) and Shadowed Souls (November 1st). I recently spoke with her about her writing inspirations, her writing process and what advice she would offer to aspiring writers. Read what she had to say below.
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On Wednesday, March 30, 1988, the prime time soap opera Dynasty ended its eighth season on several memorable cliffhangers. The season finale episode, “Colorado Roulette,” didn’t gamble on maintaining viewer interest with its intriguing plots. Has it really been 28 … Continue reading 3/30/88: Dynasty Finale Cliffhangers via @tdmiller820917 @terrigarber1228
Nicki Aycox is an inspiration.
I am the forgotten viewer. I am the viewer that advertisers ignore. Why? Because I am too “old.”
Felicia Day tells us to “Embrace Your Weird!” Felicia Day is best known to fans as lovable computer geek turned hunter Charlie Bradbury on The CW’s long running show, Supernatural. Last year she wrote a national best seller, You’re Never … Continue reading Embrace Your Weird With Actress Felicia Day! via @tdmiller820917 @feliciaday
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