by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jun 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
I haven’t been writing at all lately. I can’t even blame my lack of writing on writers block because I’m not even trying to write anything. I think the problem is that I have far too many ideas but I never pursue any of them. I have my journal which...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jun 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
As a writer you have to come to terms with the fact that not everyone is going to like your writing or what you have to say. There are the good comments that you receive that make your heart swell with pride, when you realise that you have found the perfect words and...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jun 6, 2013 | Poetry
Waiting for the train to arrive. Page waiting to be turned. A freshly printed novel. Waiting to be desired by wise eyes. A canvas of white, longing for colour. Patches of fresh white snow unmarked by nature. Waiting for the rain to fall. A gathering of clouds aiming...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jun 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
As you get older you gain wisdom that will stay with you for the rest of your life, you learn lessons that will only come from the mistakes and bad choices that you make. Wisdom is just another puzzle piece to the journey. What you learn about people and what you...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | May 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Alive with existence. I can feel the wind on my face. The atmosphere carries love – like a bird in flight. Monumental buildings scattered, tourists alert. Camera’s ready. The sky, welcoming the darkness. The tower packed. Excitement builds up in my stomach...