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#Writing: Why The Thought Of No One Seeing My Work Is Motivation For Me

I’ve been writing for about 25 years. I began writing at the age of 12, mainly because I didn’t feel that what I wanted to say was important; I didn’t figure others wanted to hear it. I wanted to express myself … Continue reading

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#Love: Yes, Princess…I Will Hold Your Hand

Yes, Princess…I will hold your hand, But not just for today; I hope you do understand. My love for you in many ways, nearly impossible to express, As you continue tugging on the strings of that organ in my chest. … Continue reading

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(PART TWO) #TEDx: “Imposter Syndrome” And How It Has Affected My Life

(Continued from “PART ONE”): https://pplscrt79.wordpress.com/2017/01/06/part-one-tedx-the-imposter-syndrome-and-how-it-has-affected-my-life/ When I got myself together, I got up and called my father.  He was able to borrow a vehicle in order to take me to my graduation.  I would say that was probably the biggest … Continue reading

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#ImWithHer: Why I Believe People REALLY Are Afraid To See Hillary Clinton As Our Next President

Back in 2013, my wife called me from Korea. We are both in the Army and she was stationed there at the time. She watched a documentary and she wanted to let me know about it. As for me, I … Continue reading

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#Writing and Other #Arts: Like Being a Janitor; Largely Ignored Until It’s No Longer There

I’ve never understood why so many people put down janitors, hotel housekeepers, or any other cleaning occupation. It’s either that the workers are looked down upon, or the jobs are largely viewed as not that important. Yes, those jobs that … Continue reading

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#Writing: The Passion For Me To Talk So Much About What Many Are Not Interested In

I talk a lot about writing. Constantly. I’m now realizing that it sort of makes its way into so many conversations and at times, without me even realizing it. At first, there was sort of a mild embarrassment once I … Continue reading

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#Writing: Just ONE Of The Places I Stay Prepared To Write

Before my family and I moved to Texas, we lived in North Carolina. My wife and I are in the Army and were stationed at Fort Bragg. We lived in Raeford, which was about a 35-40 minute drive from the … Continue reading

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The Loneliness That Comes From Being a Writer

I love to write. I absolutely love it so much. I cannot talk enough about my love affair with writing. I’ve written seriously in some form since the age of 12, which was about 24 years ago. I like to … Continue reading

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POEM: The Best Dreams Are The Ones That Don’t Allow You To Sleep

   The best dreams are the ones that don’t allow you to sleep, Making insomnia not the worst promise to keep. The mere thought of dream of mine coming true, Makes it common to be awake most nights at about … Continue reading

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I Can’t Go Wrong If I Always Write. And I Always Write So I Don’t Get Left

So, what would I like to be known for? There are a lot of things I could list here. However, if I had to narrow it down to a short list, writing would certainly be somewhere near the top. Now … Continue reading

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