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Poetry 15th, April 2021

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  Hello! It's been an eventful month for me. It's the middle of my semester at college and everything seems to be piling up, conspiring together to stifle any creative juices so it's been a struggle to pull anything together.  With that being said, here is this month's prompt: In the middle of the semester, this sense of "betweenness" is a heavy feeling. I feel like I'm on the border of two very important events, but I'm not sure exactly what they are. It's not school. That is accounted for. Whatever this is, this feeling of being between things is very prominent.  My response to this prompt is a bit of poetry I actually wrote a month ago while thinking about the meeting of sand and shore. It's fictional, but the feeling of betweenness is very real, a feeling of belonging to two different worlds.                        (If you are on mobile, you might have to click  to enlarge it.)      ...

Writing Update

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  Hello Everyone!     It's been some time since I've done a writing update on here so that's what I'll be covering this time around. I'll be dividing updates between three categories: School, Poetry, and Sirens of Fate.     So, school.... I have a poetry explication paper due April 8th. I just started writing it this past week. I've selected Bethany A. Jenning's poem, Diamonds from her book of short stories and poems, Severed Veil . If you navigate to the Reviews   section of the blog, you can read what I wrote about it. At the end of this month, I have a research paper due for my Introduction to Shakespeare class. I still need to pick the topic for that. Poetry news: I've continued to write poetry as I've gotten inspired, but I have yet to write this month's poem for Poetry 15th.  I need to ask someone in the writing community about how to go about writing/ compiling a poetry book.  Sirens of Fate: This is the first book of The Harbinger Trilo...