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Choosing a theme such as Spring can open up feelings and sensations to begin to write. Let your eyes search for signs of spring then write about the wonders of nature. Spying wrens, crocus, pussy willows with ice on them have been spring signs written in verse. Find a sound to go with your idea repeat it create space for it on your paper like
Drip
Drip

Drip

the speck of snow

glistens on the opal gem.

As always the muse can take flight and muddle the mind with chaos. She is a fickle friend who needs to be coddled with care. I invoke the muse after a long walk and a cup of tea and sing a mantra. The muse usually joins me in my deliberations of thought.

Quite hours before dawn