Words, Thoughts, Ideas
Why words, why thoughts, why ideas, why is it important?
Let’s talk about it.
I am proud to present exercises in the written word in which I have tried to capture thoughts, feelings, and that which I saw in my mind’s eye. Whether or not I was successful will be for you to determine.
Click on the image below to visit my writing portfolio which features both personal and professional writing samples:
Here’s a tightened version that keeps your voice but trims the repetition and smooths the flow:
Every writing sample in this portfolio is my own. Some were completed as a student, others on speculation. The creative pieces are copyrighted, and any images are credited to their original sources. Any errors, misspellings, or grammatical slips are mine as well. None of this content was generated with AI.
My writing aims to engage the reader’s imagination and tell a story with a beginning, middle, and end. Ideally, it’s also fun to read. I don’t write to offend, malign, or marginalize anyone, and you won’t find political opinions here. There are some deeply personal pieces of my inner life which appear in these writing efforts. My intention is that the provider a fuller picture of who I am.
I prefer to write on a computer because my handwriting isn’t much to look at, but a few handwritten pieces are worth holding onto. The one below is a note I wrote to the future while visiting the Henry Ford Museum. I “mailed” it from the exhibit’s letter-writing mailbox, but not before snapping a picture so I wouldn’t forget what it said:
