500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #149: Folded #3

Folded #3:  The History: Share what you see and start the next chapter… It was a rough week of personal trials. The energy and sketches were scarce. … 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #149: Folded #3

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“Don’t Let Your Glow Go Offline: A Legacy Drop” (Revisionist Shakespeare – Sonnet 11 for Gen Z)

The more your glow fades, the more you level up your game,Like, life’s not meant to be a solo little show.Your gifts aren’t yours to lock away and claim,They’re meant to help the next generation grow. Nature gave you this rare and crazy spark,Not so you could hide it deep inside your soul.Drop that wisdom, … Continue reading “Don’t Let Your Glow Go Offline: A Legacy Drop” (Revisionist Shakespeare – Sonnet 11 for Gen Z)

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#StillGotIt: Don’t Ghost Your Legacy (Revisionist Shakespeare – Sonnet 11 for Gen X)

The older you get, the more you've got to give away;Life's not some damn candle burning to the end.What you've picked up, what you've learned along the way,Is meant for someone else, my friend. Nature didn't hand you all this just to hoard;She fronted you the cash and wants returns.Pass on the spark instead of … Continue reading #StillGotIt: Don’t Ghost Your Legacy (Revisionist Shakespeare – Sonnet 11 for Gen X)

Dude! That Was Electric!

Whatever just happened, this dude really tripped on it. His whole being is tingling with electricity. Is he wired from the experience, or has the …Dude! That Was Electric!

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #148: Folded #2

Folded #2: The History: Share what you see and start the next chapter… It was a rough week of personal trials. The energy and sketches were scarce. I…500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #148: Folded #2

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“Nature’s Investment”: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 11 in the Age of Selfies, Sustainability, and Legacy

William Shakespeare's Sonnet 11 continues the opening sequence of the so-called Procreation Sonnets (Sonnets 1–17), in which the speaker urges a beautiful young man to marry and have children. While modern readers often dismiss these poems as little more than persuasive arguments for parenthood, Sonnet 11 reveals a far richer meditation on time, identity, renewal, … Continue reading “Nature’s Investment”: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 11 in the Age of Selfies, Sustainability, and Legacy

Fun Fotos For Friday – Hidden Chills

We are at the height of Summer, some of us are getting ready for the Winter to come, others know Fall rains are coming. Some of us are about to enter…Fun Fotos For Friday – Hidden Chills

Revisionist Poetry – BEGIN ANYWHERE — A PROHIBITION JAZZ REQUIEM – Journey’s Openings, v.4

The night had no map. Just rain on the pavement,smoke curling beneath the street-lamps,and that old brass moonhanging crooked over the city. I stood at the cornerwith a suitcase full of bad decisionsand a heart that had learnednot to ask too many questions. There was no sign. No trumpet from heaven.No voice from the back … Continue reading Revisionist Poetry – BEGIN ANYWHERE — A PROHIBITION JAZZ REQUIEM – Journey’s Openings, v.4

The Used Horse Salesman

It’s in the eyes. He has those used-car-salesman looks about him. Only he looks like he’s from some Old-Western times… Trying to look the daddy and …The Used Horse Salesman

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #496 – Attraction

Attraction Musings of the Artists Mind How could any pollinator pass up the pull of the rich core of this bright pink flower? They came and came and …500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #496 – Attraction