Tag: crutch

  • Inspiration

    Inspiration

    The Dance, a video that my friend who is a dancer sent me is still churning my unconscious and causing me to reflect upon my own life story. Like most writers I suffer from depression. And not unlike many writers, my childhood was not the idyllic one American culture says we are to have.

  • “The Dance,” Courage and Writing

    “The Dance,” Courage and Writing

    A friend who is also a dancer sent me this video, The Dance. After Tweeting it, I now have to say that the story told in the video is so much like writing. What you see is a woman in her 30’s performing a modern dance routine with a man who has one leg. Surprisingly…