https://storyembers.org/members/corky/activity/ Activity feed for corky. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:42:05 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 6444d8c0380b0c1d1f727fb5ce47e435 https://storyembers.org/bearing-gods-image-as-a-storyteller-involves-more-than-exploring-christian-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-12004 Fri, 27 Jan 2023 05:10:28 -0400 Inspiring and so enjoyable to read. Thank you!

In reply to - Daeus Lamb wrote a new post “Bearing” the image of God ought to be an active verb, because it’s a mad dash with no finish line. To steal from C. S. Lewis, it continually guides us “farther up and farther in.” Go […] ]]> 99dd70705aebe91e4907020822f928a9 https://storyembers.org/how-monet-gives-writers-the-secret-to-crafting-intoxicating-scenes/comment-page-1/#comment-8040 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:58:38 -0400 Compelling advice, as usual. Thank you.

In reply to - Daeus Lamb wrote a new post Over a period of one year, famous artist Claud Monet dedicated himself to painting a set of haystacks during various seasons, weather conditions, and times of day. Sounds monotonous, […] ]]> 878ea6cd54a51d72055a00bcd994eb39 https://storyembers.org/the-idea-of-flowers/comment-page-1/#comment-8034 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:58:37 -0400 Scintillating!

In reply to - Graham Jackson wrote a new post Each bee that’s crystalline   with spring’s golden frost (each filament gleaming with the idea of flowers)   carries with it the possibility of true abundance—the hope of thin […] ]]> 92f6e0cd685a44b1c791b7c03649d6fc https://storyembers.org/the-man-who-lives-a-few-roads-down/comment-page-1/#comment-7860 Wed, 21 Jul 2021 22:12:43 -0400 Lovely!

In reply to - Story Embers wrote a new post By Sarah Susanna Rhomberg   I know his face, I know his frown, The man who lives A few roads down.   His walk didn’t change, Though he grew older; His bent back And hun […] ]]> c582a88da7ad9838ac1d14bedc67ef0a https://storyembers.org/i-took-a-walk-among-the-forest-pines/comment-page-1/#comment-6782 Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:53:32 -0400 Lovely. I’m smiling too.

In reply to - Story Embers wrote a new post By Libby Powell   I took a walk among the forest pines To be alone, away from all mankind, To listen to the sound of nothingness, And leave my doubts and worries far behind. As […] ]]> 73cd0a4b3f9c8e2ded4a9f7b57906b38 https://storyembers.org/otherworldly/comment-page-1/#comment-6182 Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:18:41 -0400 Very motivating. Reading this poem jostled me out of my morning stupor and opened my eyes.

In reply to - Cindy Green wrote a new post Yesterday was an ordinary day. I don’t mean that I spent it marching through the mundane, looking for glimpses of something new to steer me off my road of routine. I mean that I n […] ]]> 948b11df87f59b65580198255d1fd072 https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/the-promise-of-jesse-woods-week-6/#post-112288 Tue, 12 May 2020 20:51:48 -0400 I agree with @daeus-lamb in that I was expecting something very dark and terrible to happen, too. I knew someone would die, and I feared it would be Daisy who got electrocuted on the roof of Jesse’s house. Nevertheless, I was satisfied with the ending because everything was as it should be—most importantly, Jesse and Earl belonged together and Mat…[Read more]

]]> 0 93f1ab32a0e298fe93231d68881b4dda https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/the-promise-of-jesse-woods-week-3/#post-110749 Wed, 22 Apr 2020 03:14:48 -0400 I am afraid of being off the mark on the topic of world building, but Daeus’s question got me thinking about Dogwood. I have a general layout and picture in my mind of the location  of Matt’s grandmother’s house, the hill behind it, the suspicious neighbour’s (sorry about spelling, I’m Canadian) house across the street, and the gravel road out…[Read more]

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