Friday, May 23, 2008

To Live and To Write

I've realized that I've been too preoccupied with intake. This has significantly decreased my valuable output. Do you get what I'm saying? I love to watch emotional movies, listen to beautiful music, and read books that get my heart rate up.

Yet it's been so long since I sat down and wrote a piercing poem, a short story, or even this blog. Now, how do I go back? I feel as if everything I write or say will be flavored with all that I have seen. This is usually a good thing, but I'm so obsessed with putting things in my mind and heart...I'll just be stealing from the genius of others to write my own words.

Yesterday I sat in my room.
And listened to Parisian melodies.
I dreamed
But no one else will ever know
What my thoughts were.

Today I--

3 Comments:

At 11:15 PM PDT , Anonymous Anonymous said...

It's little bits of others and different things that really make us who we are, Emily. So long as what we associate with is for God and not against Him.

 
At 10:18 PM PDT , Blogger Caleb said...

Sometimes it is better just to take and not give back for a while. After all, others don't give so they can receive, and (with online writing) when one person gives more then one person normally receives.

I think it is better to write less that is worth something then to write a million words that no one really cares about. (This coming from a guy who has already put his whole life online and has kind of stopped receiving B^) )

 
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