Category: Abilities
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One Minute Ramble: Time’s Gone
Umpteen years ago this very day, I came into existence for this time around. According to an article I read about time on the BBC News website, events in the past no longer exist… so if that’s true, my birth no longer exists… in fact, it only existed as it was happening. There and then,…
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The Finished Product (well, kinda)
This week, I’ve written a song about writing a song: It began with a sighAs I struggled to writeThe beginning to this very pieceIt began with a sighAs I asked why, oh whyWould I choose to do something like thisIt began with a sighAs I typed and I criedThese words just won’t flow togetherIt began…
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The Chorus Bit
This week, I’m writing a song about writing a song. As the words flow and creation growsAnd the letters link togetherIt’s now or neverNow or neverNow or neverAs the page fills imagination thrillsIt starts to come togetherYes, together That’s the chorus bit done. I just let the words flow there. No idea on a tune…
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Repetition is key
A lot of songs have phrases and/or words repeated throughout them, so this song I’m writing will be no different. In fact, using the same phrase will pad the song out a bit, and make it easier to write. I just need to write the phrases that I intend to repeat. But before I do…
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From the top
This week, I’m attempting to write a song. I have no idea where these daft ideas come from, they just pop up. In yesterday’s post, I looked at the structure of a song… today, I shall be looking at the lyrics. The theme I’ve decided to go with is a journey. It’s a safe theme,…