Category: Poetry

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

It is not the conscious changes made in their lives by men and women-a new job, a new town, a divorce-which really shape them…but a long slow mutation of emotion, hidden, all-penetrative…

–Nadine Gordimer



Ornament  3

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

He … knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different, he thought differently.

–Alan Cumming



Ornament  2

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

There are plenty of people in the world whose lives are governed by rote and routine. Such people will never be happy dealing with me, because I don’t conform.

–John Elder Robison



Ornament  1

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

When you reach the bottom of the well of your own nature, then you will know that the vileness was from yourself.

–Rumi



Ornament

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

turning into another person

we have the look

of living

of beginning again

in a new latitude

we have the look

of being complete.

–Joyce Carol Oates



Connecting the Dots 9

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat any time and be yourself.

–Hermann Hesse



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Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

The longest journey is the journey inward.

–Dag Hammarskjöld



Connecting the Dots 6

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.

–Julius Charles Hare



Connecting the Dots 5

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

–Desiderius Erasmus



Connecting the Dots 4

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

It just seems like, you agree to have a certain personality or something. For no reason. Just to make things easier for everyone. But when you think about it, I mean, how do you know it’s even you?

–Claire Danes



Connecting the Dots 3

Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

To be dragged in the wake of the passive flock and to pass a hundred and one times beneath the shears of the shepherd, or to die alone like a brave eagle on a rocky crag of a great mountain: that is the dilemma.

–Praxedis Guerrero



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Muse in the Morning

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Muse in the Morning

Time for a break from poetry…in order to create some art.

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

–Friedrich Nietzsche



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