These poems were mostly written 25 years ago. There is no general theme to this group. Although the author likes to reach into the 'meaning of life' pool and see what comes up. These are freeform (beat style) and haiku poems. Some of them are kind of funny too.

New and emerging writers often make the same mistakes over and over. It's because they don't fully understand the principles of real storytelling.We weren't taught much in high school that would make us great storytellers, but one thing was (almost) right.The story outline. *Gasp!*The outline I mean looks like this; Introduction --> Rising Action --> Climactic Event --> Falling Action --> ResolutionThis outline is actually based on ancient storytelling princ...

Writers work alone. Often with no one to give them a truly honest opinion of their stories. So, we press on with little insight into how we're developing.Remember that old cliche? - If you want to become a better writer... just write. I'll bet many of you took that advice to heart, like I did. I filled binders to bulging with writings that went nowhere. I was completely frustrated. I wanted to write, but I also wanted my writing to be good.Let me ask you this – Would you te...

Want to finally write that children's book? This ebook helps you avoid the biggest mistakes a new children's book author makes.This is as close to a step by step writing process as you can get.New and emerging writers often make the same mistakes over and over. It's because they don't fully understand the principles of storytelling.A story outline looks like this; Introduction --> Rising Action --> Climactic Event --> Falling Action --> ResolutionThis outlin...