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: Musings
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
The Journey Begins
River Words… Ocean Possibilities by Manuel A. Luna-Murray I am a River… a River of Words… Ocean Possibilities. This brief epiphany perfectly embodies my raison d'être or reason for existence. All of us, whether we realize it or not, are bodies of water lost at sea longing and searching for the myriad ocean possibilities hidden … Continue reading The Journey Begins
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
The Creative Act of Writing
The Creative Act of Writing by Manuel A. Luna-Murray The unspoken bond between a man and his pen is one of sublime mystery as the mind sends a message to the hand which relays its wishes to the pen that obeys its orders by subjecting the paper to the ink of creation Begging the question … Continue reading The Creative Act of Writing




