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Book Recommendation: The Book Thief
Weiterlesen: Book Recommendation: The Book ThiefAs I have honoured Markus Zusak’s work in my latest #sundaystory, I’d now like to give a ‚real‘ recommendation for this book. Attention! There might be some spoilers. But this is going to be more of a personal story about this book. So, let’s start at the beginning. As you might know by now, I…
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Lonely Heart of an Artist
Weiterlesen: Lonely Heart of an ArtistLonely Heart of an Artist Maybe I have to have a lonely heart to be a good artist. From time to time I’m allowed a small glimpse of what it feels like to be connected and this feeling causes enthusiasm and enthusiasm causes energy and this energy can be transformed into art. Maybe I’d be…
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My Secret Place
Weiterlesen: My Secret Placefor a lovely girl, P. My Secret Place When you feel bitter in your heart as if all the pieces of you fall apart and you feel lost in time and space, don‘t give up, but search for that secret place that‘s hidden deep inside yourself and you will feel protected by a shell that…
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Reflection
Weiterlesen: ReflectionPhoto: Kathrin Mauksch I look into the mirror but it doesn’t reflect me. A blurred silhouette in a watery periphery. I trusted a stranger and I doubted my heart. Seems like I mistook angels for demons and demons for angels. A blurred picture in a watery mirror. I do not reflect. I’m trapped. Stuck. My…
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Broken Angel
Weiterlesen: Broken AngelPhoto & Editing: Tofublock Photography I’m a broken angel, But not a fallen one, I’m gonna fix it and once it’s done, I’m gonna lift and raise up high, Above the shiniest star I’m gonna fly, With mended wings, A puppet without strings, Forget all the struggle and the mess, White light is gonna caress…
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Taking a shower
Weiterlesen: Taking a showerDieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar Photo & Edtiing: GOTOX, 2011 Today a result from a writing exercise I had to do in one of my courses. Basically the exercise was this: Normally you handle adjectives and comparisons carefully, just like stereotypes, but this time, think about something that you did today and try…
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Dusche
Weiterlesen: DuscheThis entry is also available in English Photo & Edtiing: GOTOX, 2011 Heute ein Ergebnis einer Schreibaufgabe, die ich mal im Zuge einer meiner Kurse machen musste. (Dies hier ist nur die Übersetzung, da das Original auf englisch verfasst wurde und bis heute unübersetzt blieb) Die Aufgabe war Folgende: Normalerweise dosiert man Adjektive und Vergleiche…
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Prison of Perfection
Weiterlesen: Prison of PerfectionPerfectionism is a prison Competition is a cage Reflection often ends in rage and weeping in wisdom. Embrace your perfect imperfections and compete with yourself to leave the cage, reflect upon your rage until you weep and become wise. Wisdom reflects upon the competition with perfection after the rage turned against the cage that once…
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Rosie’s Relief or Off her Chest
Weiterlesen: Rosie’s Relief or Off her ChestGet out of my head! Sometimes she has to write you off her chest. Off her mind. Sometimes she needs to dance away into the distance. And sometimes she succeeds in getting you off her mind. For a while. But no matter how much she’s writing, or how wild she’s dancing, she never gets you…
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Sneak Peek into Labelled Love: A Borrowed Life
Weiterlesen: Sneak Peek into Labelled Love: A Borrowed LifeToday another little sneak peek into my book Labelled Love. Photo & Editing: Ralph Wietek A Borrowed Life Have you ever seen a musician playing their instrument? Say, a violinist playing so passionately that not only the music itself, but his facial expression and the passion expressed through his body moves you, touches you? Well,…