Showing posts with label Jules Renard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jules Renard. Show all posts

Sunday, September 16, 2012

This & That






The Snow On The Stairs
By: Janet Lavergne


It was all in my mind,
but I loved playing the game.
To pretend to have it all
when the grey morning came.
But I opened my eyes
and felt the cold air
from the hole in the door
and the snow on the stairs.

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One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment. ~ Hart Crane

The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. ~ Edwin Schlossberg

If a true artist were born in a pigpen and raised in a sty, he would still find plenty of inspiration for his work. The only need is the eye to see. ~ Willa Cather

Becoming a writer means being creative enough to find the time and the place in your life for writing.~ Heather Sellers

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. ~ Jules Renard