We all have gone on family automobile trips to some much anticipated destination. But it is the child who expresses the thrill of what is to come when he pleads incessantly and cries desperately, "Are we there yet!?" I feel like that enthusiastic child as I travel through my lifetime journey ever searching for the answers to life. I have experienced the time of my life; yet the mystery lingers and slips through my groping fingers. My poetic endeavors reflect that feeling and my mind cries back to me; "Keep exploring, for you will get there!" Join me in the search. I think you will enjoy the trip! I'm going from here to there ...from now to then. Moving on; but never back again. Moving on - to the other side of the great somewhere.
Writing poetry, to me, is one of the best therapies that I can imagine. It matters not what the subject may be or what the feeling happens to be;p when the lines are written, the heart becomes light and free. The things on this earth are so exciting and wonderful that merely writing about the antics of an insect can be an enthralling learning experience. A purging of the mind, heart and soul is exhilarating; and one can feel cleansed, even if only for a little while. ....to explore....to go on never as before....to wander into infinity....what else is there in store? ....we love, we cry, we sing, we praise, we live, we die....yet. life goes on.
Based on the largest worldwide study of employee engagement and more than a decade of research, Gallup explains the 12 elements essential to motivating employees and features the inspiring stories of 12 managers who succeeded in these dimensions. More than a decade ago, Gallup combed through its database of more than 1 million employee and manager interviews to identify the elements most important in sustaining workplace excellence. These elements were revealed in the international bestseller First, Break All the Rules. 12: The Elements of Great Managing is that book’s long-awaited sequel. It follows great managers as they harness employee engagement to turn around a failing call center, save a struggling hotel, improve patient care in a hospital, maintain production through power outages, and successfully face a host of other challenges in settings around the world. Gallup’s study now includes 10 million employee and manager interviews spanning 114 countries and conducted in 41 languages. In 12, Gallup weaves its latest insights with recent discoveries in the fields of neuroscience, game theory, psychology, sociology and economics. Written for managers and employees of companies large and small, 12 explains what every company needs to know about creating and sustaining employee engagement.
I write all of these poems, and for me, it is exploring my mind and transposing my thoughts into written words And, in so doing, I do get peace of mind. For I am the strolling wayfarer; leaving footprints in the sand Searching for what is my future; seeking what is already planned Nomadic as it is to some; to me it's just mind walking Thoughts worth searching for; I find by doing, not by talking For love of life will go on and on And songs of mine will be my life song My mind library is public and my thoughts are free. Enjoy and sing along with me.
Set in north Texas, and the Southwest in general, this coming-of-age novel pits a protagonist with a traditional, rural background, against the "sophistication" of Dallas in the late 1960s. The title character, Trotter, falls for a woman about to be married, and must deal with that rejection. He takes to the road to discover himself, and to discover the mysteries of sex -- in some very finely crafted literary love scenes. The precision of Hoggard's writing extends beyond the bedroom to the high plains of Texas and the mountains of New Mexico, with exquisite, poetic landscape descriptions. The novel takes on a mythic tone, making it comparable to the very best American coming-of-age novels.
Glimpsing into my self, my life, as I have been doing through my poetic sense; I have gleaned new insight into my being. Glimpsing into my self, my life, I have talked to my inner child, without fully realizing he was actually my Inner Child. Glimpsing into my self, my life, I have felt a regeneration emerging in my Now. Glimpsing into my self, my life, I will now do so with new fervor, new enthusiasm, new playfulness, new spontaneity, and an extended, but new wonder. As I glimpse, so may you. As I may do, so may you. A published poet with a library collection of over twelve hundred poems. A graduate of Penn State University. A registered architect in Florida. An inventor and a recipient of many architectural awards.Has been active in the past and is presently involved in many community affairs. Originally from Pennsylvania, he and his wife, Shirley, have resided in Florida since 2000. They share four sons and two grandsons.
I am a loon in swoon; writing from the other side of the moon. I am gazing upon the face of space standing amidst our heaven's grace. I dreamt of this sublime time, a time that stops for me to savor. A time that gives me time to relax allowing all my thoughts to waver. Even, perhaps by this endeavor, I'm doing my heart and soul a favor. Today is a day to die for. Today is a day to live for. A day belonging to the dawning with the dew - from me - to you. Okay, so here we go! The rocket ship is launching! Bon voyage! Enjoy the ride! See you on the other side!
Nothing comes easy There are no fast tracks or jump starts Pushing buttons or tripping switches No big surprises at your doorstep Turn around; open wide your eyes The light is bright Search your inner self Fantastic
I write all of these poems, and for me, it is exploring my mind and transposing my thoughts into written words And, in so doing, I do get peace of mind. For I am the strolling wayfarer; leaving footprints in the sand Searching for what is my future; seeking what is already planned Nomadic as it is to some; to me it's just mind walking Thoughts worth searching for; I find by doing, not by talking For love of life will go on and on And songs of mine will be my life song My mind library is public and my thoughts are free. Enjoy and sing along with me.
A collection of previously unpublished stories by Henry James presents stories James apparently published under pseudonyms that have been recently connected to the author.
Writing poetry, to me, is one of the best therapies that I can imagine. It matters not what the subject may be or what the feeling happens to be;p when the lines are written, the heart becomes light and free. The things on this earth are so exciting and wonderful that merely writing about the antics of an insect can be an enthralling learning experience. A purging of the mind, heart and soul is exhilarating; and one can feel cleansed, even if only for a little while. ....to explore....to go on never as before....to wander into infinity....what else is there in store? ....we love, we cry, we sing, we praise, we live, we die....yet. life goes on.
Pete Hobbs, a fisherman's son in the Florida Keys, and Susan Frost, a go-getter from Tallahassee, join forces one summer to investigate strange happenings in Dolphin Inlet. Their quest will ultimately lead them into danger -- with a sunken treasure as the ultimate reward...if they can find it -- and keep it! This book is one of two original Young Adult novels written by James Holding (the other being The Mystery of the False Fingertips). In addition, Holding wrote the Ellery Queen, Jr. mysteries, as well as nearly a dozen children's picture books, many with mystery themes.
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