Lately, I’ve been journaling before bed, and it’s been doing WONDERS for my mental health. I thought I’d share some of the prompts I’ve been using that have helped me shift my mindset.You won’t believe what a difference 15-30 minutes of writing can make to improve your mindset! Below are a few prompts to get…
Many poets throughout history have explored spiritual themes and incorporated spirituality into their work. Here are a few notable poets who are often associated with spirituality: 1. Rumi Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, commonly known as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet and mystic. His poetry is deeply rooted in Sufism, a mystical branch of Islam.…
Reading or listening to poetry can profoundly impact creativity and enhance writing flow. Here are a few ways in which reading poetry can support your writing process: 1. Language and Imagery: Poetry often uses rich and evocative language, unique metaphors, and vivid imagery. By immersing yourself in the beauty and creativity of poetic language, you…
What is your idea of perfect happiness? Completing my last proof of my manuscript and submitting it for approval. What is your greatest fear? Finding typos in my work after publishing it. What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? Not being confident enough in my work. What is the trait you most deplore…
Throughout my education and in my personal reading of poetry, I have come across many women of color writers that inspire me. Though this list does not represent all of the amazing authors I’ve read, it speaks to the ones who stood out the most in my early years, moved me, changed my ways of…