River Ripples… Ocean Waves: Ocean Possibility Explained

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

Rewriting our Future: Chaos Undefined… Poetry Redefined

Rewriting our Future: Chaos Undefined… Poetry Redefined by Manuel A. Luna-Murray War, Drugs, Crime, Poverty, Abuse. Each of these words conjures within us a frustrated hopelessness and a sense of impending doom. Our modern lives often resemble a randomly selected box of crayons where we are expected to color by the numbers without the proper … Continue reading Rewriting our Future: Chaos Undefined… Poetry Redefined

The Business of Writing

The Business of Writing by Manuel A. Luna-Murray The business of writing is a bleak pursuit That carries you away from this world into the next The business of writing is a life surrounded by books Whose silent prayers shape the words that appear Across the blank pages of your heart. The business of writing … Continue reading The Business of Writing

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