Tag Archives: Imagination

THE LEADERSHIP OF IMAGINATION

Posted on October 23, 2023 by elainedanforth

Imagination leads best when it latches to what’s known to please. . . a thickly wooded forest inviting streams of sun through tall strong trunks spread shadowed branches twigs and leaves. . . a bright reality is apt to follow. … Continue reading →

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GORGEOUS DAY

Posted on June 14, 2018 by elainedanforth

Gorgeous day, , , windows swung wide open bird song heard and warm fresh air invited in there, although the extended invitation’s mandatory, not an option, it moves and soothes whoever dwells within, So, by good fortune, in the mix, … Continue reading →

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A CERTAIN THURSDAY THIRST

Posted on June 1, 2018 by elainedanforth

There’s a certain Thursday thirst that knows that Friday is acoming. Maybe plans for your weekend have your joyful, dreaming head a’spin, or maybe with this week near done you are quite done (it was that dumb). . . but … Continue reading →

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PAINT, PAINT, PENCILS, PENS, AND DOTTED LINE!

Posted on May 2, 2018 by elainedanforth

Paint, paint. . . Finger pressure smooshing colors on the paper, very bold. . . the memory’s faint. Tell a tale, with curled up paper tweaked, and ripped into a spiral roll to make limp leaves bean-stalk-like, quite fit to … Continue reading →

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YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE

Posted on March 13, 2018 by elainedanforth

Live your life– do simple things or intricate, as time and space let or require. Do days, sleep nights. Allow the ripple rings­­­­­­­ +++++ and wakes ­­­­­­­+++++that your three-plus dimensioned­­­­­­­ +++++movement bring to wave through winding channels deftly cut deep … Continue reading →

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PAIN

Posted on March 23, 2017 by elainedanforth

Pain a wistful gripping at the sunlit window pane. . . to see and to imagine from under shaded canopy a veritable panoply of things i can and cannot see that I can shun or choose, and lose or gain. … Continue reading →

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A LITTLE GIRL SAT PLAYING ON THE CARPET

Posted on February 9, 2017 by elainedanforth

A little girl sat playing on the carpet. Outside, there pattered rain. Inside, lamps shined to show the colors bright in her eyes, her smile, and on the long hair of her black-lashed fashion model dolls, and the violet umbrella, … Continue reading →

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WHEN THINGS DON’T WORK OUT, REMEMBER. . .

Posted on December 16, 2016 by elainedanforth

When things simply don’t work out, don’t get all wimpy, remember what your life and dreams are all about– don’t get too thinky along a path that lets them shrink to skimpy. . . Retain a smile, even if it … Continue reading →

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A LITTLE SPRIG OF MISTLETOE

Posted on December 9, 2016 by elainedanforth

A little sprig of mistletoe tied up high or some way other rigged where unsuspecting humans go. . . but, I wonder, would it cause those who under its leaves and berries blush or kiss, to blanch, if, instead, wheresoever … Continue reading →

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IMAGINATION AND THE HANDY DANDY WIDGET

Posted on November 28, 2016 by elainedanforth

Imagine it. Immerse you in the magic of it. See it. That must come first. Though the notion it were possible should seem to you preposterous, That same audacity in fact is the prerequisite for you to actually smell and … Continue reading →

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