For Day 10, A Poem About Suffering Henri Théophile Hildibrand [see page for license], via Wikimedia CommonsToday’s subject for Robert Brewer’s blog is suffering. Click on the link below to read the contributions of the community and add your own. Mine is below. Don’t worry about me, LOL, the speaker in the poem is suffering. I am fine. I wanted to get inside the feeling and went back to periods in the distant past when I experienced it. 2013 April PAD Challenge: Day 10 | Write a Poem a Day Until May | WritersDigest.com. Suffering I am at the bottom of a well. I have always been here, though I suspect I have not. When I look up, the night is starless and I imagine clouds. The stone walls of my prison are slick with putrid moss. I can see no hope. I can see no hope. AdvertisementShare this:SharePinterestEmailFacebookLinkedInTwitterTumblrRedditLike this:Like Loading...
Emotional Connection: The Writer’s Holy Grail If your story does not touch the emotions of your reader in some way, it will not last. In order for this to happen, it has to be important, emotionally, to you. Here’s a great post about how to make that happen. Click on the link below: What is the Emotional Investment in Your Stories?. Share this:SharePinterestEmailFacebookLinkedInTwitterTumblrRedditLike this:Like Loading...