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On writing poetry and perceiving the world

On writing poetry and perceiving the world I've written poetry for most of my life. I'm not sure whether it is any good. But clearly some people like some of my work. For me, though, whether the poems are good or not isn't the point. For me me they are a way of recording feelings and impressions of something I see, hear or feel. Describing how something was for me is something like adding another dimension to a photograph.  Every experience is unique Sharing is interesting because I think every experience we have is really unique to us. That is because we will bring to it our interpretation of an event. That interpretation will be flavoured by all that's gone before; all that we are, all we know and all that we are. Some of our responses will come from deep inside us. We won't know how they came to be. And in childhood particular ways of viewing things and judging them were passed on to us by our parents and others. We were encouraged to share a view of what was...

Angry Poems about Family

Angry Poems about Family Anger is a human emotion that we all feel at one time or another. I t is a dfficult emotion to deal with. Sometimes anger leads to great and positive changes in the world.  Other times it leads to destruction and pain.  Caring about someone doesn't mean we never get angry with them and learning to deal with and express that anger is an important part of learning to build healthy relationships.  This is true both in family relationships and friendships. At the link you will find poems written by people expressing anger in families   Angry Poems - Poems Expressing Anger   http://www.familyfriendpoems.com/family/angry-poems.asp#ixzz26GmaYU00   www.FamilyFriendPoems.com  Wendy Mason is a career coach.  She helps people reach their goals and aspirations, without sacrificing their home and personal life.  Before working as a coach, Wendy had a long career in both the public and private sectors in g...