Category Archives: Writing

Section for the “Journal” assignments in TPS Creative Writing

Tricks of the Trade

Writing is an art that, like any other, requires attention, focus, and a constant improvement based on appreciation and attention to other’s work, and a greater awareness of abstract ideas like human nature and purpose, and the nature of the … Continue reading

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Book-Bound Recollections

This journal was to reflect on my favorite childhood books.  I came up with two series, one under appreciated, the other very appreciated. My favorite childhood books.  This is rather a difficult subject for me to pick an absolute favorite, … Continue reading

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A Headache

  The following is written from the perspective of my piano teacher, as she must feel both by the things she’s told me, and the way she acts during a bad piano lesson. Infuriated. That was the only word that … Continue reading

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Haunting Assurance

  O Lord, You have searched me and known me. 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off. 3 You comprehend my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all … Continue reading

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The Power of Poetry

The Power of Poetry Poetry is one of the most widely disputed areas of literature, in that it is generally one of those entities that you either love, or hate. Speaking on a personal basis, I enjoy occasional plain poetry, … Continue reading

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Of Missed Notes

Of Missed Notes The theater was set. Stage lights lined the ceiling, pouring their warm light down the wood slats of the floor, shielding the onlookers in the seats in a veil of shadow. An elegant black piano sat at … Continue reading

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A Personal Experience

Personal Experiences Could I live a week using only candles? This rather interesting question caused me to think rather a great deal on how much electricity influences my life on a daily basis. Firstly I would say right of the … Continue reading

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J2 – The Living Law Psalm 119: 71-72 It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn your statutes.  The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of coins of gold or … Continue reading

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