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Ordinary Average Thoughts

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Poetry Marathon 2016, Hour Nine: The real problem, as I see it

2016/08/13

Ninth poem of the day. Got myself stuck—until I decided to write a haiku, which forced me to focus. Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged August 2016, change, failure, haiku, hour nine, Kevin J. O'Conner, Poetry Marathon, problem, success, thoughts vs mindset. Bookmark the permalink.

Admonition to my mirror self (A poem)

2016/02/08

Back to the epistles, this time in the form of a terzanelle.
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged beauty, emotions, epistle, failure, February 2016, horror, limited view, mirror, missing things, poem, poetry, reflection, stagnation, success. Bookmark the permalink.

Standards (a poem)

2016/01/07

Sick since yesterday, but still writing…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged choices, good vs honest, January 2016, peace, poem, poetry, question, realities, reasons, success, truth. Bookmark the permalink.
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