
Denise E Lindquist
Bio
I am married with 7 children, 28 grands, and 13 great-grandchildren. I am a culture consultant part-time. I write A Poem a Day in February for 8 years now. I wrote 4 - 50,000 word stories in NaNoWriMo. I write on Vocal/Medium daily.
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Should You Learn To Swim?
"In 1941, I was in the armed services. The Navy. I never learned to swim, but I was told that most of the time I would be on a ship and wouldn't get much fighting time. Then they said that when there was fighting, the ship would be doing the fighting."
By Denise E Lindquist12 months ago in Fiction
Relationship Writing Prompts
Rupi Kaur’s Relationships Writing Prompts — What do you need to forgive your caregivers or siblings for? Absolutely nothing. In my early recovery, I made amends for what wrongs I did in our relationships, our relationships changed for me. I didn’t need to do anything more nor did I expect anything more. I learned I can love them and pray for them. It is a good feeling not to have any regrets.
By Denise E Lindquist12 months ago in Writers
Suicide Prevention Workshop
We hope to have a small booklet full of prevention material. It is about prevention after all. I have attended many workshops in my lifetime and have not read much after the workshops that were given as handouts. Now I have to go through many of those handouts and recycle them.
By Denise E Lindquist12 months ago in Psyche
A Slow Walk
Natalie Goldberg's Writing Down the Bones Deck Prompts - Go for a walk. Not a fast walk. This is not to get your heart rate up. Go slow. Right foot; one step. Left foot; another step. Enjoy this slow walking. Now write for ten minutes. Begin with "What I didn't see..."
By Denise E Lindquistabout a year ago in Writers
Sing Me A Love Song
When you aren't sure what you will write and the following comes out in a Bob Dylan voice, you have to chuckle, and maybe even laugh out loud. It changed to a womans voice along the way, and I had to pause and look it over as I was just focusing on rhyme this time.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a year ago in Poets