A Different kind of Writer's Block
fertile crest
within my mind lays
barren
a wasteland
vultures sent by
life's cruelties
prey and pick
bloodied talons
drip
they take flight
fully fed
my words
consumed
their feastWww@QuestionHome@Com
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fertile crest within my mind lays barren a wasteland vultures sent by life's cruelties prey and pick bloodied talons drip they take flight fully fed my words consumed their feastWww@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Sometimes, we may be the vultures!.!.!.!? This one resonates, Sue!.Www@QuestionHome@Com What indeed is a muse!.!. but that which catches your attention!. What catches your attention other than that which is on your mind!. Given those thoughts, would it not be logical to infer that a missing 'muse' is simply one with no mind!? *snicker* So, I say there is no such thing as a missing muse, but there is such a thing as lack of inspiration!. And yes, I have used the word but only as a catch phrase to avoid having to enter a long winded explanation of the above!. Now!.!. inspiration does not have to be 'happy' does it!? You were inspired to write this fetching lament were you not!? Write what you feel, if you can face it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I do decree that I agree a missing muse is not the culprit rather a mind's standards are too strict a mind will leave you and your muse in a bind break down the dam walls I say! Let the water flow free into that barren landscape Let it prosper and reshape The key is to loosen up on your imagination rather than blame everything on a muse who is on "vacation"!Www@QuestionHome@Com Hey, Sue you sound as if you are going over to the dark side!.!.please don't turn emo whatever you do!. You have words enough to let some rude-dude scruffy ruffled-feathered vultures have a few Where those words came from there is more, I am sure!. You are prolific Terrific, Just the ticket, Kick-***, ma! Grant us a boon - lassoo the moon harness the sun Refuse to lose the muse, let her bemuse and amuse us once again Www@QuestionHome@Com Disagree!. Muses don't always have to be beautiful and nice; they come in all forms, and none of them RSVP!. I'm glad to hear the vultures have taken flight, and there was obviously some words not dead enough for their feast!.Www@QuestionHome@Com ahhh, that strikes a resounding chord from within!. but fear not, for with life comes many more emotions!.!.!.they lend themselves well to expression :)Www@QuestionHome@Com muse is muse I write sermons and I am blank till the gun of saturday night is aimed at me!. Muse come in all shapes and sizesWww@QuestionHome@Com Damnated vultures picking away again!. get the rifle out!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com what is a muse!? Sounds like all the auhtors ideas were ripped apart by cruelties of he world!. What is a museWww@QuestionHome@Com Hmm, how about BIBLE!. Www@QuestionHome@Com WOW!.!.!.I really like this style, almost rap-esque, stream of !.!.!.!.!.!. sort of connect the dot-ish!.!.!.!.!.!.I might try this!.!.!.!.with this as an example :-)> Www@QuestionHome@Com I am not aMUSEd!! :)Www@QuestionHome@Com oh you so said what i was thinking, only I didn't know I was thinking it until you said it!. Brilliant!Www@QuestionHome@Com did your rite this!? because it's really nice !.!. Www@QuestionHome@Com |