Brittany Boles
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Tag: writing
Revision as a Shield
Mr. Tillman, my high school AP English Teacher and dearly remembered mentor, once revised a poetry piece I wrote comparing the death and decline of my addict-mother to a Californian palm tree that had been planted in cold Minnesota soil. I remember handing it… Continue Reading “Revision as a Shield”
Writing Less: A 2,500-Word Retrospect
It occurs to me that I write less, or differently, than I used to. Once upon a time, I filled notebooks end to end faster almost than I could find them. I wrote voraciously, and daily. The first time someone violated the sanctity of… Continue Reading “Writing Less: A 2,500-Word Retrospect”
Consciousness Cleanse
In order to purify and elevate my consciousness, equipping me to journey more deeply inside myself, I am about to embark on 49 days – 7 weeks – of: absolutely no Caffeine, Alcohol, Processed Sugar, or Dairy, vastly limited screen time, a whole lot of Yoga,… Continue Reading “Consciousness Cleanse”
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