A balm upon an angry wound A quite impromptu hymn A whisper amongst shouting The silence of the din. A caress amongst the beatings A tear that grazes stone A single bird without a cage A mending of the bone. A sparkle in the velvet A well in barren land A lily in the valley… Continue reading Poetry: “A Sparkle in the Velvet”
Category: poetry
Lit. Update: Post Tomorrow
As promised, the second poetry offering will be up tomorrow. I hope my readers are enjoying having a peek at things to come. E.W.
Surprise Lit. Update: Preview
In honor of the start of the Angelic Year, I will be sharing two brand-new poems here on T.W.N. Look for surprise posts both here and on Superlative Deviation over the next few months. The first poem will go up next Tuesday. E.W.
Lit. and Life Update: Short story, Publishing plans, and the Year ahead
My autobiographical short story "A Lesson in the Fine Art of Living" went up last week. This week, I wanted to share a little about what has taken place regarding my work and life in general. I am in the process of training for a part-time at-home job that will bring in some much-needed income.… Continue reading Lit. and Life Update: Short story, Publishing plans, and the Year ahead
Lit. and Social Update, plus some love
I'm happy to say that the problems I have been dealing with for the past several months are being resolved. Updates have been posted to my new facebook page, and links have been revised. To other news - I have been busily trying to balance to fairly large writing projects. One will be released online,… Continue reading Lit. and Social Update, plus some love
Poetry: “Choosing Sides”
I awoke one day to find a cryptic lie had seized my mind. I awoke one day to see illusions claiming I was free. I awoke one day to feel the seven deadly, putrid seals. I awoke one day to think how near my soul came to the brink. I awoke one day to do… Continue reading Poetry: “Choosing Sides”
Social Media Issues
For the past several months, I've been having one problem after another with my social platforms - namely facebook. (How interesting that this happened seemingly out of the blue immediately after my first book was released.) For now, it seems most of the issues have been resolved; but I've had to make a new page.… Continue reading Social Media Issues
Lit. Update: Future Steps
It feels good to finally have my poetry book released in some form. However, the work doesn't stop there. Now I face the challenges of promoting it. As I already knew, "self-publishing" requires you to fund most of the work yourself. It gets disheartening and a bit stressful, but it's what I have to do… Continue reading Lit. Update: Future Steps
Poetry: “New Chances”
Seeds sprout Watered by new lessons learned Strengthened by apparent obstacles Leading to a kingdom of Virtue From The Ocean's Made For Swimming Copyright © 2021 by Ena Whiteraven All rights reserved. Image found online and does not appear in published work. No copyright violation intended.