When I had a mothermy hair would cascadein curls of auburn perfectiona red velvet bow to accentuate the wave And I’d wear my bestnewly sewn frockwith lace at the neckand fishnet stockingsand patent Mary Janes And the girls giggling with delightwould skip hand-in-handto the school promand the boys shyly perchedagainst the back wall would wonderhow […]
Isolated and incapacitatedI am prohibited from partakingof the influx of information incessantly presented consequently cut offfrom prescribed expectationsdictating costuming and culture external expressions of acceptanceare sorely missing, suggestingan overall lack of self-worth. Interestingly inverse to such conclusionsis the sudden contentment that arisesfrom escaping the mayhem Internal relief overrides dictated performancesurrendering willingly to intrinsic motivationand renewed […]
One Woman's Quest II 
As long as it’s writing, stories, books….any time is the right time…
https://sustainthruwords.wordpress.com/2021/05/17/what-i-could-talk-about/?preview=true
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Lovely write.
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Superb!
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https://pvcann.com/2021/05/15/to-no-avail-a-poem-by-paul-vincent-cannon-2/
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I can be quite talkative if I like the subject being discussed and I have some knowledge about it, otherwise, I prefer to listen. Here is my take – https://amanpan.blog/2021/05/11/delayed-forecast/
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Listening is a good skill.
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Poignant write, Reena.
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https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2021/05/11/what-stops-you/
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I could talk and demonstrate nautical carving easily, talk about the horticultural traditions of Italian gardeners, or BS a lot about being an anthropologist. References are available from H.I.M Xenia my cat and booking agent ( 25% fee she says it’s reasonable).
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Lol. Awesome!
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I really had fun recalling this event!
https://purplepeninportland.com/2021/05/11/maine-misadventures/
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You are right! There is lot to talk about here.
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I could talk about the writing process for thirty minutes without preparation. (Don’t get me started . . . )
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Actually, I’d love to hear that!
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😀
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Again, I love how you and Sadje seem to coordinate prompts! 😉 Hope you enjoy this dark one. https://iwriteher.com/2021/05/10/behind-closed-doors/
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Honestly, the stuff that goes on behind closed doors – many of us could write volumes.
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We can usually talk impromptu about ourselves – what we like, don’t like, what drives us. If we don’t like someone, why they hurt OUR sensibilities.
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Lol. Sometimes I think I talk too much!
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😀
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VJ, either parent or how they met, my wife, my kids, volunteer work that I love….Keith
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That’s wonderful Keith. I love hearing all those things, especially tales of ‘way back when’!
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