![]() Use your poetry to help you work out what you think about the world, or to express the truths you hold self-evident. Take risks. It’s only paper, you know. Sit down and write in this spirit – about how you are going to tackle 2014.ĥ2 is NOT about writing half-assed workshop-standard poetry. You don’t have to like either of these pieces to see what they mean. Get up off your Cadillac britches and show them motor Play those spoons, girl.ĭon’t let ‘em take your dysfunction and turn it into a brothel. Unwad your drawers, Little Mama.īust out yo corset, Sweet Ginger and show ‘em all that bouillon. Some Mongolian Throat Singing actionĪnd a can o’ Riverdance. Muthatruckin’ train in its teeth and do a jig. You havin’ that lead-in-yo-legs dream again? Kick that You wanna scream? You see that freight train coming at you? This is the Big Girl Processing Plant.ĭon’t nobody work through their issues like we do. We gonna eat these heavyĭecisions for breakfast. Now brace yourselves and read this riotous piece. This week our idea, our theme, our suggestion is – how to approach a year. Those of you who expected JOY as a theme – that’s in here too. First, listen to this quiet little celebration from Derek Mahon, or read it here. And an hour a week to read others’ poetry, at least. Leave a comment, offer up favourite poems on the theme.īut mostly – give yourself just an hour a week to write, at least. Just drop in now and then you’re always welcome. But if you haven’t – or if you fall off the waggon now and then – that’s fine. Poetry can tell us how to live, question how we live, remind us how we choose to live. You may be here because you have committed to writing one poem a week for the whole year. Bookmark us or follow us – there will be guest blogs from big names and unexpected sources prompts, discussions and projects. Let’s begin anyway. Welcome to 52, a weekly kick in the arse for your Muse. Good luck today.Are you sitting comfortably? Never mind. It might not be easy, but you can do it! You’ve got this.ġ69. There are so many people here who love and support you.ġ68. Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should. It might not feel like it, but you’re not alone. Explore 1000 Poetry Quotes by authors including Socrates, Steven Wright. Mother Earth loves us the most, Be it Spanish flu,Ebola or Swine flu, It can never make the humanity flew, Everything will be bought back and will be continued. You’re awesome! When you think you’re at your limit, you’re only halfway there.ġ66. Everything will be fine, Believe in the god, This is just a fine, For misbehaving with the lord. In the wise words of Rob Schneider, “You can do it!”ġ64. No matter how bad it gets, remember everything’s temporary.ġ62. You are so much stronger than you think.ġ61. Whatever it is, it’s going to be okay.ġ60. We’re so proud of you for facing this head-on. We’re cheering you on, every step of the way!ġ58. Sometimes the best way to feel better is to stop trying to change the way you’re feeling.ġ57. I wish you could appreciate yourself in the same way I appreciate you.ġ55. Don’t look at how far there is left to go. Whatever you need, we’re all here for you.ġ52. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs, who comes short again and again who spends himself in a worthy cause who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.” – Theodore RooseveltĮven More Encouraging Words for Friends Ideas!ġ51. ![]() “It is not the critic who counts not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. Put one foot in front of the other, smile, and just keep on rolling.” – Kobe Bryantġ40. Life is too short to get bogged down and be discouraged. “The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” – Dolly Partonġ39. It requires us to be who we are.” – Brené Brownġ38. “True belonging doesn’t require us to change who we are.
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