journaling and healing

Post #16 – Women’s Memoirs, Writing and Healing – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler

WRITING AND HEALING

Memoir Writers and Journalers Can Write Through Fear

Sharon Lippincott

I opened the front door and headed down our long tree-lined drive, hoping for a better idea of how wide-spread the midnight power outage was—the limited view from the house resembled an ink well. The unaccustomed darkness felt menacing, but clouds made luminous by distant urban light helped me keep my bearings. Fierce wind howled in bending trees, eerie pearly mist suffused the air, and pale orange lightning glow bounced around the horizon. When I reached the street, I felt a strong urge to run back to the house. The late night scene felt utterly sinister. [click to continue…]

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