writer`s block

  • NaPoWriMo 2022 Day 20

    So, as you may have noticed, I’m running a couple of days behind on the whole post-a-day idea. This stresses me far more than it should and it quickly begins to rob me of the fun I have doing this. So this year, I’ve stressed less and just let things unfold as they will. So…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 11

    At least once each year, I hit a point where I can’t think of a single thing to write about. This invariably leads to something like the following. On Writer’s Block Another day has come and gone, And here I sit once more. With keyboard and an empty head, I’ve been through this before.  …

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 27

    So… here I am almost at the end of the month and I get tagged to work a couple of overnight shifts. I’m normally a Monday to Friday 0600-1400 worker, so the change is wreaking havoc with my brain. This of course made it problematic to focus on writing. Naturally, that problem became the focus…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 8

    For those of you who don’t know, the idea of the National Poetry Month Writing Challenge, is to write 30 poems in 30 days. That’s why all of these posts are headed with NaPoWriMo. Every time I do this, I hit days where I have absolutely no idea what to write. As you may have…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 16ish

    So yes, I’m running behind.  Life hasn’t been terribly cooperative with the NaPoWriMo deal this year, but I’m still hanging in there.   Desperate Words The ghosts of verses from the past, go moaning through my head. The do not let me write new lines, my skill with words seems dead. I start a verse…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day 13

    So once again, I found myself unable to come up with an idea for today’s poem. So I went with the classic approach and decided to write what I know.  In this case, writer’s block. Creative Block I love to sketch or paint or write, express myself in verse. So when I have creative block,…

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  • NaPoWriMo Day Four

    Not sure what to write about today, so I’ll write about that very dilemma. KEEP CALM AND WRITE ON So once again I hunt for words, Seek my elusive rhyme. And run down inspiration with, One eye stuck on the time. I have a thought then think again, Think I did that last year. This…

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  • Today marks the halfway point in the NaPoWriMo challenge. So naturally, I had absolutely no clue what to write. As I was stressing about it, I began devising rhymes about my problem. Here is the result. Enjoy! Writer’s Block I sit here and I ponder what To write I have no clue. At fifteen yarns…

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  • Hello again everyone.   As you can see from the title, I figured I’d get all the excuses out of the way right off the top.  I won`t bore you with all the details, but it`s been a busy and occasionally frustrating week.  `Nuff said. In other news: In a rare fit of something  I`ve never…

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