March 2024

Blood Weld: Strap, Set, Strike, Draw

My words are blood, hissing incarnidine upon the page, a hot splattering weld of self and sorrow upon the page, a calligraphy of joy & pain upon the page, a click of a blister beetle burning my skin upon the page. Writing is more violent than I might like. It is more like welding than…

Lift Your Spyglass and Look

I don’t usually rely on prompts for my morning’s Muse.  The daily practice is usually enough of a pump-priming activity to get me started, but every once in awhile I mix my practice with Naomi Epel’s “A Tool Kit for Writers: the Observation Deck”.   The card with the word “squint” is tied to a…

Here is the prompt given to Exe *formerly known as Metaphor* Please atomize this blog post into bite-sized learning content: https://pluralistic.net/2021/05/09/the-memex-method/ Here is the response via EXE   1. “Looking for a beginner-friendly guide on how to break down blog content into manageable chunks for easy learning: Content Pyramid Archives – Blogging Brute https://bloggingbrute.com/tags/content-pyramid/ Blog…