Important twentieth-century painters, as every student of art history learns, didn't tend to sail smoothly through existence. Those even a little interested in famed Mexican self-portraitist Frida Kahlo have heard much about the travails both romantic and physical she endured in her short life. But in this lesser-known instance, another artist suffered, and Kahlo offered the solace.Available to … Continue reading Frida Kahlo Writes a Personal Letter to Georgia O’Keeffe After O’Keeffe’s Nervous Breakdown (1933) – Colin Marshall
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Ask a Radical CopyEditor: Are There Limits to Self-Identity Language? — Radical Copyeditor
Every person gets to have full agency over the language they use to describe themself, even if those words are experienced by others as oppressive. via Ask a Radical Copyeditor: Are There Limits to Self-Identity Language? — Radical Copyeditor Your kindly Donations would be so effective in order to fulfill our future research … Continue reading Ask a Radical CopyEditor: Are There Limits to Self-Identity Language? — Radical Copyeditor
Poetry With Summer Purpled Awe – Robert Okaji
1 No one wants to be forgotten or remembered for the wrong reasons, but how do we attain that sweet spot between regrettable and a barred door clanking shut? I was born in Louisiana. What happened next is that song living at the edge of memory, just beyond grasp, its lyrics gnarled and tangled in … Continue reading Poetry With Summer Purpled Awe – Robert Okaji
Positive Thought – I Do Not Care About That But I Do Care About You — thesecretblind
I do not care if your eyebrows are not on fleek. I do not care if the spot that you think is huge, is there. I do not care if you have dribbled mayonnaise all over your top from your lunch. I do not care that you have some spinach between your teeth. I do […] … Continue reading Positive Thought – I Do Not Care About That But I Do Care About You — thesecretblind
Metaphors – Fear hÉireann
THE FEARLESS CONNECTION NONESUCH AS SUGGESTION TO MATCH AN AGE QUESTION SNUFFED OUT BY IMPRESSION OF A IGNORED TOLLED GRIEF IN THOSE ACCENTS, THE BRIEF NOTHING ACCEPT TEAR CHAIN HENCE CHEER WITH ALE AGAIN A SOLO DESIRE IS TOO PRICEY A DENIED GROUND IN HIGH SEA HURT IS KEEN AFTER BEEN TOLD BLEACHING OUT A […] … Continue reading Metaphors – Fear hÉireann
Literature – reflection of thoughts–needs sensibility of firmness
Originally posted on umaverma12: Perception is not about how much you are feeling, perceiving of that things, which you are observing. It’s about how much you have persistence to understand with genuine. ©uma_undefined a perception of a human for an another personage; 💭 people see what they want to see. without understanding the true layer… via … Continue reading Literature – reflection of thoughts–needs sensibility of firmness
Literature Of Love – A New Way My Delusions
Things hurt now, in a new way, the likes of which I’ve never experienced. I go out night-walking with headphones, careful to avoid the train tracks, and sometimes I try to decipher what this pain is. I want to understand it, and to be able to explain it. The closest I can come is that […] … Continue reading Literature Of Love – A New Way My Delusions
Fiction Plots – Discovering Inspiration For Your Next Fiction Book Series
A well-written plot will provide enough information to spark your creativity, without giving so much detail that you will feel stuck in someone else’s story construct. A strong plot will: Define the characters; Explain the conflict that your main character will want to overcome. This will drive your story; Map the turning points in your … Continue reading Fiction Plots – Discovering Inspiration For Your Next Fiction Book Series
If — Fighting for a Future
“If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being […] … Continue reading If — Fighting for a Future
The Leaves They Seek
The chirps and the beeps the black machine speaks Echo a nervousness around me. Away from the birds, and the leaves they seek, Away from hammocks under clouds and moss on the north side of trees, The black machine tries to fill me with voices from countries from people, With foods impossible to taste and […] … Continue reading The Leaves They Seek