Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? A fun thing about zoo keepers is that each person has their preferences when it comes to the animals they take care of. Some keepers prefer primates, some prefer hoofstock, or carnivores, or birds. I’m a big felid/carnivore keeper, myself. In meeting these different types ofContinue reading “We Are Our Animals”
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Hold On
What advice would you give to your teenage self? Hold on to the wonder of your dream. You started your book because a character died. You didn’t see the justice. So, you created your own story where a character like that isn’t on the “potential kill list.” You got a little obsessed when you startedContinue reading “Hold On”
End in Gratitude
What positive events have taken place in your life over the past year? As the year comes to a close, it’s easy to look back at it and think of all the hardships we endured. Loved ones lost. Trials we went through. We often feel drained and dead stare into the new year with theContinue reading “End in Gratitude”
Working on a Dream
I’ve been working on a chapterThat doesn’t come for a whileI’ve been pouring out these scenesBecause the characters make me smile I have it on the pageOf a notebook of white blossomsThe character’s heavy. Hope’s erased He’s feels he’s at rock bottom Perhaps I’ve been at itBecause I know how he feelsPerhaps it’s easyBecause, toContinue reading “Working on a Dream”
It’s Not Fine
Though this isn’t the first word that came to mind when I read this prompt, I would probably give up “fine.” You know the drill. Someone asks how you are and you say: “I’m fine.” Or something goes wrong and you say: “it’s fine.” Situations could be unfair, you could be exhausted, or even onContinue reading “It’s Not Fine”
What’s in a Name?
I don’t think I would willing change my name, but if I had to, I have a couple in mind. One name I’d consider is Zelda. If you don’t know by now, I’m a huge Legend of Zelda fan. Princess Zelda is my all time favorite character. The name also means “woman warrior,” and youContinue reading “What’s in a Name?”
Write for Hope
I would like my website to bring a little bit of hope. When people come to read it, I hope they find inspiration through my trials or poems they can relate to when things are downtrodden. I’d like to offer quirky stories or suggestions, prompt thoughtfulness, or offer an insight into a job a lotContinue reading “Write for Hope”
Thirty of My Favorite Things
List 30 things that make you happy. In no particular order. Sometimes, you just need a reminder of the things that make you smile.
Make a Change
What would you change about modern society? If there was anything I’d change about modern day society, it would be how people treat each other. I would change things so people would be kinder. Instead of acting on emotions, act on compassion and be more considerate of others instead of focused on our own goals.Continue reading “Make a Change”
Cat Person
It’s an age old question. Do you prefer dogs or cats? I can honestly say that I love both. Each animal has traits that make them unique and special. However, if I absolutely had to pick over the other. I would pick cats. My choice comes from having the greatest cat in the world forContinue reading “Cat Person”
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