http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/poetjpb blog birdie says, "brrreeeport...." Learn to write: Join Creative Writing Workshop or Memoir Writing at universalclass.com hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/480307WHY DO YOU WRITE? LET ME HEAR IT.......................................... Because I scribble on napkins, ticket stubs, and any other scrap of paper I can find, I write. Because I love the sound of delicious words licking at my ears, I write. Everything, everywhere inspires me to write: nature,...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/480101Because I scribble on napkins, ticket stubs, and any other scrap of paper I can find, I write. Because I love the sound of delicious words licking at my ears, I write. Everything, everywhere inspires me to write: nature, God, rain soaked petals, a moment I must freeze into my memory…. My mind is...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/456347email this posting to a friend This is a real ad I wrote today....My daughter got her red scooter stolen right out of her yard in Springfield, Missouri. Her husband rides it to work and to college in the rain, snow and tornado weather, but now he will have to walk and bum rides. He will be...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/451936Who is a real writer? When were you truly, truly happy? Now imagine in your mind, what were you doing at that time? Were you writing? What kind of writing? What fulfills you? I have asked myself the same questions you ask many times. What is a writer? I began to "pretend" I was a writer at first....http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/451933To Be a Writer, Get Out There and Write! I teach school and have researched what helps children read. The one strong unifying theme is quite simple; students must read if they are to become readers. It is the same way with writing or any other talent. One is not born scribing final copies. Begin...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/451889I wonder why it is that a person has a pull to write, a driving passion, but then writes crap. It doesn't make sense to me. There are many bloggers here that write amazing stuff, powerful writing, humorous accounts, and poetry that sings (ah hem)... WRITING by poetjpb POETRY by poetjpb A COLUMN...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/450334WHICH BLOGGERS ARE WRITING CRAPOLA? I wonder why it is that a person has a pull to write, a driving passion, but then writes crap. It doesn't make sense to me. There are many bloggers here that write amazing stuff, powerful writing, humorous accounts, and poetry that sings (ah hem)... But what...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/450135http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/editormum/449855 Read this post if you have kids and you want them to be great adults someday.... When I taught 4th, 7th and 8th grade I had the students "do acts of kindness" for others. It could not be money or gifts. They had to do it for a week, then come...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/446499http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/anthony1wiley/ Okay, writers, get involved. Read Wiley's post (above) and email this guy on Wiley's behalf, will ya? My online classes. Cool ad, huh?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/poetjpb7562/439218