I am a person with many ideas and approaches to life. Passionate is definitely one of the top words that descibe me, along with practical, innovative, and introspective.
I have always been very expressive, mostly musically, however my family always found my letters, birthday cards, notes, blogs, and such very artistic, filled with life, vitality, and refreshing tones.
Some of these letters came with words that seem to have come from an abyss, a black hole of sorts, wherein their origin could only appear to have birthed from the spongy substance known as the brain. However, in a way, it was as if a foreign entity had taken control over the grammatical region of my brain and left me in some kind of timeless stupor.
My experience includes receiving recognition for my creative writing skills from poets, artists, in addition to English literature professors. For example, when submitting one of my papers in an undergraduate English literature course, I learned that the professor was so very impressed with my work that she had entered it into a creative writing contest. I did not win the contest, however, it showed that others were moved by my creativity. I have published three poems and currently write a blog that has a few subscribers.
In essence, my perspectives have proven to be unorthodox in a way and always seem to introduce new ideas and possibilities to those who entertain my works.
To revel in the mind is a dance that lives without want or need. It is a waltz of freedom, a spinning warp of the loss of care, of restriction, and the heroism of liberation. What is the need of grasping? What is the desire of interaction and investment in the other? What makes this desire impending and lustful for attention and control? Is it the desperate craving for significance? The significance we desire only finds it value in the acceptance of the assumed professional, and experienced, opinion of our fellow man, our neighbor. However, where does their judgment find its wisdom in a re...
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