Denise E Lindquist
Bio
I am married with 7 children, 27 grands, and 12 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 weekly.
Stories (624/0)
Three Days of Training
Denise? Stay swaggy? Ms. Cool, that isn't very cool at all. Or Another meaning is having a fashionable and confident appearance or way of behaving. This meaning is derived from the word swag, which means a stylish or cool manner. Bing
By Denise E Lindquistabout a month ago in Poets
Day Three: “What Writing” Challenge
I began this challenge last week when Pat Pattison’s book in the mail. I was introduced by KJ Aartila, a writer on Vocal Media, to this challenge. Her inspiration is Pat Pattison’s book “SONG-WRITING WITHOUT BOUNDARIES”.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a month ago in BookClub
14 Day Object Writing Challenge
My friend who has a master's degree in poetry told me that I have a lyricist in me. That was good news as I don’t think I am a poet, and I am much better at rhyme and storytelling. So, a lyricist sounds like something I can work with.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a month ago in BookClub
Love The Grandchildren
The eighteen-year-old called to get some information about building a gun. He called Grandpa. Grandpa told him to build a go-kart. I said, did you tell him that sounds dangerous? Yes, Grandpa said, he did tell him that. The next call was from our grandson to ask if Grandpa had a tool to cut a stock.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a month ago in Families
- Top Story - March 2024
Trauma, Grief, and LossTop Story - March 2024
Can we fill in the rest of the frames? Yes. For sure we can add grief and loss. Chronic bereavement is another. Overdose. Suicide. Addiction. More specific abuse; rape, domestic violence, incest, physical and emotional neglect. Or fill in the blanks with your trauma.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a month ago in Psyche
28 Day Reboot
In February of 2024 I hosted a Poem a Day in February (PaDiF), complete with contests and prizes that went in the mail each week. While being caught up in that I had the idea to join a 28-day reboot, because I was getting behind on my housework and that is not only because of PaDiF.
By Denise E Lindquist2 months ago in Confessions