River Ripples… Ocean Waves: Ocean Possibilities Explained by Manuel A. Luna-Murray Why River Words… Ocean Possibilities, you ask? Let me explain. Three and a half years after graduating from college with an English degree I continually struggled with finding a new direction and a sense of purpose. I always felt that I had so much … Continue reading River Ripples… Ocean Waves: Ocean Possibility Explained
Tag: Inspiration
An Uneasy Alliance
An Uneasy Alliance by Manuel A. Luna-Murray Language is a harsh taskmaster that demands to have it all: Your thoughts and feelings Knowledge and experience Your dreams and aspirations hopes, failures, and identity Your culture and heritage— The essence of your being. Language is your best friend your comfort in time of need: It is … Continue reading An Uneasy Alliance
Reflections
Reflections by Manuel A. Luna-Murray The courage to be or not to be lies at the intersection between the mirror and its reflection Standing in the doorway of our own burning gaze a shaft of light weaves together the thick layers of our skin into a prism of feeling thoughts colored by the memory of … Continue reading Reflections
Why I Write
Why I Write by Manuel A. Luna-Murray I write because I have to I write because there is no other way; Jumbled thoughts and memories cascading my soul with melodies. I write because I have to I write as there is no other way to distinguish between needs and desires clamoring for my heart and … Continue reading Why I Write
My Book of Rhymes
My Book of Rhymes by Manuel A. Luna-Murray The physical evidence of a fully-lived life abides within the pages of My Book of Rhymes The inspiration of the ages coupled with the struggles of my life along with the heartaches piercing words and solitary nights are all the myriad subjects discussed in My Book of … Continue reading My Book of Rhymes