http://slow.writerscafe.org/ohsotrueblue The original writings of author Veronica Chandler en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776070302 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 An analogy of my journey. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1888585/ Thank You to Lars Leber Photography for use of the images. He is an extraordinary Colorado Photographer if you would like to see more of his amazing work visit LARSLEBER.NET http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1835674/ I am on a roll and must continue to purge this out onto page http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1806582/ This piece was excruciating to write, but sometimes the truth needs to be told! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1806225/ Inspired by a visit to a magical place, and the memories it indelibly etched onto my spirit, also by a Nahko Bear and Medicine for the people lyric, "If we're all one they why are we so divided?" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1509826/ Nightmares are haunting me, should I open Pandora's box? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1508220/ I've had spring fever longing to go to my mountains, so I went there in spirit and this is what came of it. Thanks to Beautiful Amazing World for use of the image. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1373580/ This piece is in honor of tonight's Strawberry Moon on Friday the 13th in June 2014. Thanks to peacefulmind.com for use of their image. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1371138/ Thank you to the artist Trini for use of the picture. This piece is another layer of the onion revealing itself. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1358970/ I nearly made it to the top of this mountain...I hope we can all make it that close to our own personal inner mountains. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1345401/ This piece is about how my writing process occurs all too often. A big thank you to Jaison Cianelli for his permission to use this image entitled "Luminous" visit cianellistudios.com to see more. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1258630/ A big thank you to Hippie Loft for use of the image; visit them on Facebook to see more incredible images and inspiration. The winds were severe today inspiring this train of thought. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1183962/ Thank you to Beautiful Amazing World for permission to use their photo, visit them on Facebook to see more incredible images. This piece is in honor of my desire to enjoy the present moment. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1180758/ Thank you to Jaison Cianelli for permission to use his incredible images visit his website to view or purchase his paintings. This image is titled "Somebody's Smiling" http://www.cianellistudios.com/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1172526/ Thank you to A Different Type of Art for permission to use their image, visit them on Facebook to see more. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1168515/ Thank you to Variety Pictures for permission to use their photograph, visit them on Facebook to see more incredible images. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1168171/ Thank you to Beautiful Amazing World for permission to use their photograph, visit them on Facebook to see more incredible images. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1167548/ A big thank You to Beautiful Amazing World for permission to use their image; visit them on Facebook to see more incredible images. "Mammatus Clouds" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1165455/ Thank you to Jaison Cianelli for permission to use his images; visit his website to buy one of his pieces or simply enjoy the beauty. http://www.cianellistudios.com/ I am painting with words today. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1164491/ Thank you to Gypsy Spirit Wind for the use of the artwork; visit them on Facebook to see more incredible images. Press play on the video below to enjoy incredible images and messages of hope. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1163314/ Listening to music today this piece asked me to write it, and I readily complied. Artist Eve Larson http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1162406/ I am in overdrive cruising through life! Thank you to the Photographer Stanislav Odyagailo http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1161660/ This is a bit of a mantra for me lately. Thank you to Beautiful Amazing World for permission to use their photograph. Visit them on Facebook to see more of their images. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1161385/ Crumpled dreamsScattered like damageAfter a wide swathcarvedBy a tornadic storm ofhatred Pieces of heartsThrown, tossed aboutSouls fragmentedwithoutCare from theaggressive acts Raced to finish hateUnited in efforts tojoinLife long q.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1160130/ Thank you to A Different Type of Art on Facebook for permission to use their photo http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1157827/ This little piece was born when I faced one BIG fear head on, and read a poem aloud in front of a crowd of poets at a "Spoken Word Art" event in Denver at The Mercury Cafe' http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1156532/ Thank you to Gypsy Spirit Wind for the permission to use their image; find them on Facebook for more incredible images. "Pain Never Makes Me Cry But Happiness Does" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1155193/ Thank you to "A Different Type of Art" for permission to use their picture; visit them at Facebook to see more incredible images. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1154795/ This piece lives in the center of my spirit...singing the way home to my heart. Thank You to "Beautiful Amazing World" for the picture...Like them on Facebook for more. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1152462/ A big thank you to Sun Gazing on Facebook for use of their picture; visit and like them to enjoy incredibly beautiful images. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1152301/ This piece practically forced me to write it http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1150938/ This is a Creative Poetry Group write; we were asked to pick the name of one of the listed persons using the paranormal creature listed next to their name. Then write a poem. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1150768/ Looking out at storms across the skies this piece unleashed itself into my spirit. Thank you to "Beautiful Amazing World's Photos" for use of the perfect picture...check them out on Facebook! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1150699/ This is a Gothic story I wrote for Helena's Blue Rose Cafe'. Writing this piece yanked me right out of my comfort zone. Thank you Helena http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1149804/ This is my attempt at a Gothic poem and is written as a submission for Helena's Blue Rose Cafe'. I am so far out of my comfort zone...I can't even see it any more. Thank you Helena http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1149797/ This piece has been begging me to write it for a very long time; I finally relented and gave it voice today. A big thank you to the model Tempast Wulf and Theron Kendall for use of the photograph. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1149639/ I thought of a world where thought crimes exist; I am a criminal in this world. Thank you Tempast Wulf for your perfect image, and thank you Bodhi Tree for use of the photograph. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1148998/ This is a piece I wrote for the Creative Poetry Group using the words... Scathing, Elocution, Rasp, Erode, Contorted, and Affable. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1148603/ Writing this felt more like painting with words...Fun Thank You to the model/actress Tempast Wulf for permission to use your captivating images and to the photograper Thomas Dodd http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1143006/ A big shout out to the Model Tempast Wulf and Jose' Cuadros Photography for the image. Even if wildness could be captured and tamed...Should it? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1142368/ This piece is a tribute to a woman who is like a daughter to me; A big thank you to... Tempast Wulf the Model and Subject and to Redemption Photography. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1142028/ Just practicing a new technique in writing... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1141877/ This piece helped me work out my personal struggle to write "right". Struggle is the opposite of the solutions that I seek. Trying is the opposite; allowing is how I best write "right" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1141078/ A Flash Fiction piece written for Helena's Blue Rose Cafe' Group using the words... Time, Mill, Silent, Love, Mark, Secret, Eyes, Painfully, Wounds, Court http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1140847/ This piece is written for the Creative Poetry Group using the following poetry prompt words... Cultivate, Novel, Rifle, Erode, Embody, Plebeian, Fantasy http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1140477/ If you ever had a song stuck in your head maybe you will understand; leave it to me to have an entire genre stuck in mine...The Blues Please enjoy the music I have shared if you like the Blues. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1140022/ Road through the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada's with my deceased friends husband and this little piece came to life. I miss you Beverly... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1039458/ A friend said to me, "We bleed poetry" and this piece was born. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1008282/ This piece is written from the new Creative Poetry Group prompts http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/1002836/ With the elections drawing near this piece practically wrote itself through me. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/ohsotrueblue/991949/