Cocooned, I am enclosed, secure shut down Ignore initial stirring – like a skipped heartbeat Convinced this retreat is cemented Have had enough life too
Tag: writing
Creative Slump
My muse speaks in muffled tones, a susurrus of inspiration – too bad I am hard of hearing. (Tuesdays are for Twitter. Find me @Vjknutson.)
Backlash
Transient, this life – visit the nested, encounter knots, snakes threatening, recognize the poisonous intrusion, try to deflect, avoid confrontation, but even perfection is vulnerable
Toddler Takes Over
Look at me – all authority and control – productivity overload until emotion, undisciplined, toddles in, waves her curls disrupts feed her sugar – a
Choose a Mood
Metal moans and brake lines squeal as rubber comes to a crawl – tie-up on the highway. Roadside wildflowers flourish, attract birds and bees alike
Calling
Is this inherent restlessness, a fiery blue spark of eternal angst igniting passion – a call to write? (Image from personal collection)
