...some say Twitter seems trite and lacks weightiness - but in actuality, it lends itself to poetry - it can be very compressed and intense...

John Geddes

Tags: poetry intense twitter compressed trie weightiness



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...writing with ferocity is a gift, provided that ferocity is a monomaniacal devotion to pursuing the truth ...

John Geddes

Tags: writing devotion writing-process ferocity the-truth a-gift monomaniacal



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...yes, I wrote that for you, who can't sort out lie from lay no matter how often I explain it - crayons and perfume - you still don't get it ...

John Geddes

Tags: love poetry perfume crayons lack-of-understanding



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...you can use words if you wish, but I'm warning you - I've learned how to read your heart ...

John Geddes

Tags: words heart poetry-love heart-reader



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...in my dream the shadings of your soul are the dark tincture of rain...

John Geddes

Tags: poetry soul rain sadness darkness



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...you've lost perspective? Well, get it back - God alone has the third person point of view in this life ...

John Geddes

Tags: perspective god point-of-view



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...a dream isn't a wish - it's an altered state of consciousness ...

John Geddes

Tags: dreams wishes state-of-consciousnesssness



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...the answer is not in the damn blank page - it's in the days or years before and you have to dredge it up - exhume the past again ...

John Geddes

Tags: past experience writing-craft memories writing-process blank-pages



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...the secret to writing is to get your own pain - shout it out till it hurts your throat - weep it into your pillow - then write it down ...

John Geddes

Tags: weeping writing-process writing-from-the-heart emotional-pain writing-secrets



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...the words I can't say are the holes I punch in the walls of my psyche...

John Geddes

Tags: angst psyche unspoken-words emotional-pain



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