Latest Blog Posts for Cranberry Scrolls: writings, poetry, and pennies for thought.

• Grandeur
  on Jun 15, 2010 in self-discovery creativity ocean tea sea spice life change fear diving poetry waves emotion proverbs expression Grandeur risk wink
  Without the waves of glory we shall never view the seaVoid of leafy spice we shall never taste the teaThe risk, the change, the grandeurStill when wandering lost never felt so sureWith a twirling dive explore this glorious seaAnd with a smi...
• Story Beginnings...
  on Jun 7, 2010 in deities woman stories religion fantasy nobility ShadowMaiden
                  Only the whisper of a breeze could be felt against her skin as she lay with eyes closed, half asleep among the violet cushions. Dawn was breaking, showering her nakedness with golden sunlig...
• Why am I?
  on Jun 3, 2010 in self-discovery why me Who am I myself
  Everyone is always pondering the question, “Who am I?” We are told to be unique, to be ourselves, but in this search for our true selves, we often feel more lost than before; how many of us has stumbled when asked to describe ourselves? Perhaps w...
• Emotional Addiction
  on Jun 3, 2010 in Anger emotion misery addiction fear frustration poetry
  Anger. Fear. Frustration.Addictive thoughts that cloud the mindNot focus, but entrancementA growing force without controlShadows gripping at your heartAnger. Fear. Frustration.Drugs that keep you searchingWallowing in delightful miseryLost forever in...
• Lovecraft Quote
  on Jun 2, 2010 in Lovecraft death quotes eternity
  "That is not dead which can eternal lie. And with strange aeons even death may die."                                              ...
• Forget the Author, Be a Reader
  on Jun 1, 2010 in art creativity Robert interpretation author reading Death of the Author writing Barthes
  What is it about the poem, the story, or even the essay that makes us wonder what the author wants us to get from her text? We are constantly searching for meaning-- for an answer where there is not even a question. This holds true also with art. How...
• Mechanical World
  on Jun 1, 2010 in captivity autopilot world control life connection flesh poetry blankness
  Sometimes I see myself floatingDriven forward by what is not meIs this what others feel?Mechanics and flesh in imperfect unionPilots watching the windows, but not gripping the wheelThoughts do twist and wanderThough the flesh is blank as river stoneH...
• No Chains, No Freedom: Panopticism
  on May 29, 2010 in captivity control Panoticon panopticism Michel Foucault essays
            You find yourself in darkness. Heavy chains around your ankles hold you to the floor. The air is damp and cold. If you squint, you can just barely see the bars around you and the other human forms in the cells...
• Eyes of the Sea
  on May 29, 2010 in ocean eyes sea life connection love blue poetry waves
  Feeling so cursedAll energy lostAbsently upward I glancePiercing blue meets meRolling seas reflectedFrom eyes to eyesBoth slowly and suddenlyI find remembranceThat still there is oneSomeone who caresAnd hopes to see moreA person who lovesAnd dar...
• Proverbs of the Rose
  on May 29, 2010 in proverbs dandelion rose life weeds love flowers poetry
  It is better to be an ugly rose than a beautiful weed…A rose may lose herself, but all things can, once again, be found…The dandelion may be found and plucked with ease, but rose, for all its thorns, holds the greatest rewards…A dandelion may g...

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