Exploratory Nature Writing

Darkness - The night excites me. There's so much to be done. So many possibilities. The sounds. The silence. It all creates an atmosphere that draws me in. Too deep in. What animals lurk in the night? The creatures that live for the darkness and the stillness not allotted in the day time. exciting.

Thunderstorms - The crashing of clouds. The rain. The lightning. It's all so exciting and dangerous. Thunderstorms are the most dangerous weather conditions experienced throughtout all parts of the world? The power they have to stop people and animals alike in their tracks.

Literary Journalism PreWriting

The pre-school experience is one that shapes the developmental lives of children everywhere. However, there is one key component to this entire experience missing -- the male role model. Throughout the typical pre-school setting the male teacher is in low attendance, if present at all.

The Open Mic is a scene in which creativity flows openly. Words are spoken and understood at speeds that the normal tongue does not comphrehend. I watch the poets slam and recite lyrics that ignite emotions that most attempt to avoid throughout the day. I'm enchanted by the mic. They're enchanted by the mic.