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Greetings from my little niche in the writing world
Newly organized home office – ah, at last. The poems have finally landed in an alpha file of standard folders (instead of the latest one loosely tucked in the front of an assigned notebook). I’ll be checking into the next entry deadline this morning.
The writing table went from obscurity under papers in the middle of a crowded room to a deserved place in front of the window-with-a-view. (Why did I wait so long?)
And the hardest task, but most rewarding when done right: reining in the obstinate self from a litany of diversions and distractions to the important work – facing the white page.
March 23, 2008 at 10:13
I can really relate to this. I love to write, but I am an expert at finding distractions to keep me from it. Checking email, eating, cleaning my desk, surfing the Internet, playing with the dog, looking out the window… ut-oh, now that you have a window with a view at your desk…