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How Writing Makes a Difference

October 9, 2011 By Brandon 3 Comments

writing, author, prose, writerTwo Steps Beyond Prose

Words are power. Anyone who is a writer, or a speaker, knows this instinctively; as do those that try to suppress the words they don’t agree with.

Words can change geography, nations, politics and move an entire people to action. But sometimes it is those small changes; those seemingly insignificant burst of prose that make a difference and touch lives that you, as a writer, will never know about or see. Two steps beyond your prose is an action, a caress, a thought that changes even the smallest part of history and you may never know that impact. [Read more…] about How Writing Makes a Difference

Filed Under: Brandon's Musings Tagged With: bullying, gay youth, LGBT, writing

My Left Shoe

September 7, 2011 By Brandon Leave a Comment

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My Left Shoe – A Poem

 

My left shoe is squeaking

talking gibberish about the sole

of the long day;

how it tied the world in knots

and left our tongues wagging. 

 

The thing about poetry, and all prose, is that a single word or silly thought can spark someone’s imagination.  I jotted this down after I saw a post on Twitter .  The original post was My left shoe is squeaky.

 

 

 

Filed Under: Brandon's Musings Tagged With: poetry, writing

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