You Never Know
Inspiration is like a butterfly. If you chase it, it runs away from you. If you sit still, it will come to you. It can come to you, and leave you, at any time. Inspiration can be found anywhere-in the lines of a movie, in the melody of a song, looking at a painting, gazing into the eyes of the one you love. When I began my life as a writer four years ago, I was inundated with inspiration. I have been blessed in my friendships with artists around the world, from many artistic professions. Talking with them about their art projects has proved to be very inspirational for me. I am often inspired by words, or a series of words. I can also be inspired by a concept or topic. Whenever I find inspiration, I immediately try to write it out. If a person inspired my writing, I always share it with them after it is written. It is a wonderful thing to be inspired by a circle of friends in an artistic community. To then create something that is truly your own, and to share the product o...