Picture Prompt: Snow and painting

My plan was to challenge Reenie to try this out someday. If she wins I clap for her and if she loses she’ll come down to Nigeria to tell me thank you…hahaha I saw a woman paint on snow and it touched me. Really, there are amazing artist out there. Welcome to Daily Wisdom Words … Read more

LOVING YOU IS LOVING ART BY FLOWERBXMB

Rise up! Art is taking a new toll in this wonderful dispensation of ours. Imagine the goosebumps you give that makes people soulful when they read your work or see your art. C’mon! You must be a wordsmith to make that happen. Thank you Neel for hosting the prompt yesterday. Your job is not done. … Read more

COMBATING WRITER’S BLOCK – PART 2

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you.”
-Maya Angelou

If you’re a writer, you know this feeling inside out. You open up your laptop ready to write up a storm. Two hours later, your page is still blank. You have writer’s block.

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DIVERSIONS

DIVERSIONS by Samantha LeBoeuf Our Daily Wisdom Word today is “diversions”.  Before going any further, I am going to give the Webster Dictionary meaning and daily wisdom words meaning. The Webster meaning of Diversion-1.  An instance of turning aside something from its course.  2.  An activity that diverts the mind from tedious or serious concerns. … Read more

CREATIVE AND PROCESS

Some two days ago I was involved in a not so fruitful creative process that paved way for bickering and mental nags. I do not know if you have felt that before but I have. You see, when we try to let go of the burden or beautiful flares that lurks inside, expressing it becomes … Read more

TIME AND WATER

Time and water is essential. In fact, without it life is just not life. What do you think? I’d like to know what you think. Welcome to Daily Wisdom Words Picture Writing Exercise. My name is Abuh Monday Eneojo. I will be your host. See picture Compose a write inspired by picture with words in … Read more

DYSCALCULIA AND CHILDREN

According to Wikipedia, dyscalculia is a disability resulting in difficulty learning or comprehending arithmetic, such as difficulty in understanding numbers, learning how to manipulate numbers, performing mathematical calculations and learning facts in mathematics. This disability abounds in children and adults too. One of the perks of having dyscalculia is that there is high retention of words. In … Read more

TALL & SOARING

Tall and soaring? What do these two words mean to you? The obvious definitions are of course related to height and flying high, respectively. But there’s an entire universe beyond what’s on paper. You can “stand tall” and still be short biologically. You can “soar high” through pivotal achievements even if you’re not literally anywhere … Read more

GOOD PEOPLE BY JACK JOHNSON

Good People by Jack Johnson

You know me. I am a jolly good fellow surrounded with good people. You know what, this song reminds me of a popular adage peculiar to the Yoruba speaking people in Western Nigeria. Awon eniyan ni aso mi In English language, it means people are my clothes. It is proverb that suits this beautiful song … Read more

TIES

THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF TIES; ONE OF THE KIND OF TIES I REFER TO ARE THE TIES THAT BIND. AND THERE ARE THOSE CONNECTIONS WE “TIE” TOGETHER, ALLOWING US TO LEARN SOMETHING DEEPER THAN WHAT WE KNOW.

QUIRKS “WE ALL HAVE THEM”

QUIRKS ARE THOSE THINGS THAT MAKE US DIFFERENT AND SPECIAL. WHAT ARE YOUR QUIRKS? CHANCES ARE YOU DO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE. QUIRKS CAN BE VIEWED AS A POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE, DEPENDING ON HOW WE WISH TO LOOK AT THEM.

SPRING WRITING CONTEST WINNER, 2021 SARAH TEMPLE “HOPE AND RENEWAL”

SPRING 2021 POETRY CONTEST WINNER ShareTweetRedditPin this!Email this!Print it!Share on Linkedin Click the buttons to share Winning Author: Sarah Temple Winning Entry: Finding Hope At 15, I lost hope walking into the burn unit at university in Denver. My 13yr brother by my side, we spoke to dr.s walked into a unit caught a glimpse of what remained of our … Read more

DE-CLUTTERING YOUR MIND

“Having a clear mind and a clear space allows you to think and act with purpose.”
-Ericka Oppenheimer

Stop what you’re doing for a second. Close your eyes and listen to your mind. Do you hear non-stop chattering that just won’t shut up even if you want it to?

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DEFINITIONS PART 2-COMMUNICATION SKILLS-THE POWER OF WORDS AND THEIR MEANING

Words and their definitions have great power in today’s world. Whether you are a writer, a reader, an author or a poet, words and their definition open up our world and literature. knowledge is power and words with their proper definitions give us this power in so many roles. Literacy is such a priority.

IDEAS AND YOU

Starting this writing prompt with this idea based question is really germane for me because I’d really want to know what you think about it. What happens when you run out of ideas? You see, initially, that was not the way the question presented itself to me. Not withstanding, it still is the question I … Read more