Inspiration: Watching this patient and intense work is inspiring.
Knowing that they will destroy it shortly after it is completed is awe-inspiring.
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Inspiration: I don’t remember exactly where I heard this phrase, “You are what you have to defend” but it intrigued me. I find myself wondering, “Is that true?”
So I let the thought roll around in my brain for a few days, and finally wrote, Defend.
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Inspiration: Some days require a special kind of planning.
A simple plan.
To just let life be.
So I wrote: On This Day
Inspiration: Life and the endless quest for a respectful, supportive, endlessly authentic love.
Valentine’s Day is a touchstone, but everyday feeds a love like that in little ways.
So I wrote: Fall
Inspiration: Eyes are the windows of the soul. Sometimes what they see in dreams is too hard to put into words. Play poem below.