October 28, 2018
1. ) Crepuscule, Noun,(krep-uh-skyool) Twilight; dusk,nightfall.
2.)Prosopopoeial, Noun, (proh-soh-puh-pee-uh) Personification, as of inanimate things. A figure of speech in which an imaginary, absent, or deceased person is represented as speaking.
I received a new word today via my "Word-a-Day"app. The word tweaked my subliminal curiosity as new things so often do. I decided to explore the word along with another quizzical reflection(antlers) that I had been eschewing, but in actually, was too lazy to put it to ink.
The word is “prosopopoeial,” Quite unique isn’t it? It is a noun and is defined as a figure of speech in which an imaginary person is represented as speaking. It can also refer to an inanimate object or something representing or possessing a human form or personification. Sort of like sp...
October 2, 2018
I am presently in a state of severe discomfiture and lonely angst, nay say anxiety. Why? It's because of the present state of affairs in this, my beloved America. One has but to take a glance, in an objective askance, at the political landscape, in what could be termed as a political war between obstinate opponents. A Democratic verses Republican wrestling match as worthy as any UFC, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) cage bout, winner take all, leave no survivors, one-up-man-ship rival brinkmanship. It has reached an incivility that astounds me, it is separating every family, church, lodge or club. We were once civil and able to employ our own tenets and beliefs, the ones we were reared with. We weren’t chastised or demeaned for having an opinion.
That is not the case today. You can’t speechify your beliefs without condemnation or rude reprisals from your politi...