Happy Thanksgiving 2024, readers! Today’s Wednesday Words is another poem. It’s from Marjorie Saiser, “Thanksgiving for Two,” (2014). To read it, please click this link where it appears with the poet’s permission: Thanksgiving for Two | The Poetry Foundation For me, this was an entertaining and thought-provoking poem. Maybe, if … [Read more…]
Hello, readers. This Wednesday Words post is a delightful quote from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a German poet (1749 – 1832). Like me, maybe you’ll think of particular friends or family members as you read it. For years, I’ve had a copy of it stuck in the corner of my … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Welcome back to another episode of Wednesday Words. Today I want to share something that helps me turn my worries inside out. When a situation arises that makes me feel helpless, or unable to do something to control or change it, or too overwhelmed to think about it, … [Read more…]
Greetings. Welcome to Wednesday Words again. I hope you’re enjoying this new series carrying inspirational, motivational, educational and sometimes humorous quips and quotes to your email Inbox. Just so you know, I curate these with a broad audience in mind. Like all my posts, they are FREE and are stored … [Read more…]
Hello, readers! What does a creative person need to function in this world? This Wednesday Words helps answer that question. It’s part of an article in Transformation magazine, Spring 1991, another treasure from my wwwaaayyy back archive of articles and poems—a few of my favorite things. A Brief Dialogue on … [Read more…]