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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The Last Of The Rupi Kaur's Gratitude Prompts For This Year
Being at the end of Rupi Kaur's Gratitude Writing Prompts disappointed me. At first, I thought I would use one a day, but then I found that writing 3 every third or fourth day was about right for a short story. I have enjoyed these prompts. I will pick up another box of prompts as these were a pleasure to write about.
By Denise E Lindquist2 years ago in Writers
Camping For a Couple of Days
This week we went to camp for a few days to spend time with my brother and a few of his family. His wife and daughter came with him from Texas. They were coming up to see both his family and hers. His wife's family were having a family reunion.
By Denise E Lindquist2 years ago in Poets
Challenge 2: Metaphors — Day #5
Song Writing Without Boundaries by Pat Pattison This is writing practice for me. I was going to write every assignment and I have written several however, it feels like I am not getting any better with metaphors, so I am moving on to the chapter on writing in rhythm and rhyme for next time.
By Denise E Lindquist2 years ago in Writers
Calumny
cal·um·ny [ˈkaləmnē] noun - the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation. i.e. slander: "a bitter struggle marked by calumny and litigation" a false and slanderous statement: "a change in the law would prevent the press from publishing calumnies" Dictionary Data from Oxford Languages
By Denise E Lindquist2 years ago in Poets
Why Would Anyone Want To Smell Like A Skunk
In other words, why does cannabis smell so much like skunk spray? It turns out, the stinky culprits in both substances belong to a family of prenylated volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs), a subset of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), according to a 2021 study published in the journal ACS Omega.
By Denise E Lindquist2 years ago in Poets
