My Life had stood – a Loaded Gun –

In Corners – till a DayThe Owner passed – identified –And carried Me away – And now We roam in Sovreign Woods –And now We hunt the Doe –And every time I speak for HimThe Mountains straight reply – And do I smile, such cordial lightOpon the Valley glow –It is as a Vesuvian faceHad […]

I dwell in Possibility –

A fairer House than Prose –More numerous of Windows –Superior – for Doors – Of Chambers as the Cedars –Impregnable of eye –And for an everlasting RoofThe Gambrels of the Sky – Of Visitors – the fairest –For Occupation – This –The spreading wide my narrow HandsTo gather Paradise – Emily Dickinson

Success is counted sweetest

By those who ne’er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need. Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition, So clear, of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Break, agonized and clear! Emily Dickinson Hi everyone, I consider […]

A first encounter

Because I could not speak to her – she lewdly blinked at me – That moment held but just ourselves – And Curiosity. We tiptoed slowly – we had all nightAnd I had put asideMy fear of the conventions too,For her concinnity – We passed the buffet, where waiters clashAll peculiarly dressed – as penguins […]

Jamie Hartman’s tips.

Songwriting Highlights: “Human” by Rag’n’Bone Man (2016 Brit Awards Critics’ Choice Winner); “Start Again” by Conrad Sewell, “Stranger” by Sawyer Fredericks; “Move Together” by James Bay 1. Don’t ever try to write anything that sounds like current radio because it was probably written/produced between 2 and 5 years ago.  And therefore, the song you’re currently […]

Home Sweet Home by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor

Home Sweet Home by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor New episode of the podcast to this blog!  Transcript:  Hello and welcome everyone again to another episode to this podcast. My name is Kieper, and I am thrilled to talk to you today. This podcast is dedicated to writing lyrics and overcoming […]

Emergency Songwriting by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor

Emergency Songwriting by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor Hey out there, another episode of the podcast aired a few days ago and here is the transcript for you to read. Hello and welcome everyone again to another episode on songwriting tips and tricks, my name is Kieper. I hope you are […]

Neverending Stories by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor

Neverending Stories by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor Hello and welcome, everyone, this is Kieper again, Today we are going to talk about how to tell a story the way we want it to be told. To be more precise we will talk about storylines. And it really is an essential […]

Thesaurus Rex by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor

Thesaurus Rex by Songwriting Tips & Tricks • A podcast on Anchor Hey lads, here is the transcript for the second episode of the podcast.  Hello and welcome everyone out there listening to this program. Thank you for tuning in once more for another episode on songwriting tips & tricks Have you ever been searching […]

Rephrase this!

“Now the day bleeds into nightfallAnd you’re not hereTo get me through it allI let my guard downAnd then you pulled the rugI was getting kinda used to being someone you loved” Someone you loved – Lewis Capaldi Hey out there, we are going to start a new feature on this blog which is called […]