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Bits and Pieces
“He knew everyone had flaws. People fell from grace all the time. But some people fell further than others.” From “Ferrelli’s Fall” (Creek Songs).
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In Search of Wisdom
A friend asked me if I had wisdom. If I was wise. I didn’t have an answer. In fact, I wasn’t sure I knew what wisdom was or what the word wise meant. Did it mean the possession of great … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Creativity, Inspiration, Looking for Inspiration, Reading, Writing
Tagged As All My Fathers Were, empathy, experience, James A. Misko, judgment, King Solomon, knowledge, old, patience, Solomon, sound decision making, theme, tolerance, understanding, wisdom, wise, writing, young
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The One-Act Play
Like a short story, a one-act play takes you into the intricacies of the human condition quickly. Trifles by Susan Glaspell is one of these plays and is based on an event she covered while working as a reporter. * The … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Creativity, Inspiration, Reading, Writing
Tagged "Trifles", acting, crucial moment, feminism, plays, playwright, pulitzer prize, reading the one-act play, stage directions, stage layout, Susan Glaspell, symbolism, the one-act play, The One-Act play "Trifles", Theatre, theme
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Written Beneath the Palms 