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All Emotions Poetry Self Awareness Shyness Solitude As A Choice

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“Poetic emotion, resonance and power is in the vowels/vowel sounds”

Poetry Emotions

Book:First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing … and Life

Source: First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing … and Life

“Well into his thirties he dreamed of having to go to school as a grown-up, opening his desk, and rummaging inside to hide his face, “suffering over again with increased intensity the shyness and sense of disgrace of my boyhood.” And yet Wallace came to be grateful for what he called his “constitutional shyness,” which he felt had given him long periods of solitary study and a hesitancy over words that led him to avoid the verbosity that marred so many scholarly works.”

Self Awareness Shyness Solitude As A Choice

Book:Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness

Source: Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness