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For Your Writing & Creative Inspiration: Alice Walker Quote + Questions + A Prompt

Posted on the 07 October 2013 by Juliejordanscott @juliejordanscot

Poetry Walker with wordsEach day, a quote, several questions and a writing prompt are offered to you to use for your personal and creative development. Enjoy!

Alice Walker, a prolific writer if ever I read one, has a poem I never found until today. It was written some time before 1990 which tells me she didn't follow the declaration she boldly gave to Poetry.

Thank goodness for the rest of us. It is something to think about, though, when we may have the desire to make such a declaration to any task that we believe once called us.

Quote: "I said to poetry, 'I'm finished with you." Alice Walker

Questions: Have you ever declared you were finished with something when you knew you really weren't? What did you do with or about it?

Is there something you quit that you want to begin again? What's stopping you?

Prompt:  I thought was finished with _____, but I wasn't..........

 

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