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Kindling

http://www.christikrug.blogspot.com

Fuel for a writer's creative, spiritual and emotional life as well as ideas and prompts for writing.

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  • People Who Stopped

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 19:26

    "My question is 'When did other people give up the idea of being a poet?' You know when we are kids we make up things, we write, and for me the puzzle is not that some people are still writing, the real question is why did the other people stop?" --...

  • Nail Polish

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 19:20

    Pink, or silver, mauve or black. The smooth shine of nail polish can accentuate the hands or draw attention to toes. Once upon a time, polished nails represented in my young mind the epitome of sophistication and capability - and I watched with fasci...

  • Pigeons

    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 17:55

    I used to live close to the Columbia River, and often walked beneath an bridge overpass where pigeons roosted, cooing and fluttering about. As I noted in my journal, those birds were "doves in street clothes." What does a pigeon make you think of...

  • Brown Bananas

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 13:19

    Monday's ordinary thing wears the guise of a brown banana. But it's really not a brown banana. For years I've let bananas ripen on my kitchen counter. First they get happily freckled, like the ones above, then soon darken and shrivel to black-black...

  • Doughnuts

    Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 10:30

    It's today's ordinary thing. When I was a kid and faithful reader of the Seattle P.I. (comics section), my grandmother encouraged me to draw a picture for "Mr. Doughnut." This was a column for kids which featured drawing tips. My drawing of Mr. and...

  • Negative Capability

    Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 17:22

    ". . . several things dovetailed in my mind, & all at once it struck me, what quality went to form a Man of Achievement especially in Literature & which Shakespeare possessed so enormously--I mean Negative Capability, that is when a man is capable of...

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