Reflections of Self

It’s funny to look back on my writing and see the “light bulb” moments in life entwined in amongst the words. Reflections of Self was written a number of months after Mask. It illustrates how the experience of depression captured in Mask can in fact be overcome. Not necessarily in a flash of brilliance or overnight but with simply a small glimmering of hope for change, because sometimes that’s all we need to set ourselves upon the road to recovery. Reflections of Self is a poem about turning points and tells the story of mine.

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Submission guidelines for writers and poets

I used to keep a collection of submission guidelines for various writing contests and publishing houses seeking them. The good news is I will be starting to share them here very soon! Read the rest of this entry »