Happy Sunday! Today is Day 24 of National Poetry Month. If you’re participating in NaPoWriMo this year, congratulations! You’re nearly to the end. Here’s some inspiration from the cleverly compassionate Kurt Vonnegut to keep your spirits strong. Today’s Quote “To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is Read more…
We’ve arrived at Day Twenty-Three of National Poetry Month! Need some last minute inspiration? Read through the fresh batch of typewriter poetry below, or visit the Daily Inspiration post to read a quote from T.S. Eliot and a variety of other writers speaking candidly about writing poetry. Inspirational Writing Quote Read more…
One more week of National Poetry Writing Month. What have you written? What did you read? Today’s inspiration comes from the fantastic T.S. Eliot. T.S. Eliot Today’s Quote “Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.” T.S. Eliot Poem A Day the Typewriter Poetry edition All of April, we’re sharing Read more…
“without a muse, an artist is simply a madman shouting to the stars.”
poetry about muses & madmen, punching in for inspiration, and love as stars & the moon.
Inspiration for Day 20: “The moment of change is the only poem.” Adrienne Rich
Day 19 of National Poetry Month. Featured typewriter poetry about incense, ego, desolation, struggling with mental health, the state of waiting, and a one-eyed gypsy.
Today’s quote is brought to you by the wonderfully eccentric Jean Cocteau. Jean Cocteau Today’s Quote “Poetry is indispensable–if only I knew what for.” Jean Cocteau Poem A Day the Typewriter Poetry edition All of April, we’re sharing Typewriter Poetry made by poets around the world for National Poetry Month. Read more…
Today’s quote is brought to you by a fantastic and dedicated writer, W. Somerset Maugham. W. Somerset Maugham Today’s Quote “The crown of literature is poetry.” W. Somerset Maugham Poem A Day the Typewriter Poetry edition All of April, we’re sharing Typewriter Poetry made by poets around the world for Read more…
A Poem A Day The Typewriter Poetry Edition It’s Day Fourteen of National Poetry Month, which means we’re just about halfway there. Share what you wrote! If you’re still looking for inspiration, check out the fresh batch of typewriter poetry, or visit the Daily Inspiration post to read a quote Read more…
Today’s quote is brought to you by one of my artistic and literary heroes, the incredible Yukio Mishima. Yukio Mishima Here’s an excerpt from his film, Patriotism (The Criterion Collection) (or, the Rite of Love and Death). It’s his only film, but it’s a wonderful painting worthy in its own Read more…