My son Scott and his wife Melissa got me the feather ink pen and ink for my birthday, for my inspiration to write again💜💜

A Dream

I am in another time, and another part of history writing a poem with my feather pen.

I am not Robert Lewis Stevenson or Emily Dickinson (although, I am her cousin)

But, nonetheless, I imagine to be writing by candlelight with spatters of ink here and there.

My fingertips are black with ink, and gloriously moving back and forth on the page.

Maybe like Emily, I wonder?

I can dream I am as I put the ink bottle lid back on.

Pat Wade Nicholson

2026

#poetry

#dream

#writing

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... Read moreUsing a feather ink pen to write poetry is a truly unique experience that connects you deeply with the art of writing. The tactile sensation of dipping the pen into the ink bottle, feeling the delicate quill glide across textured paper, and witnessing the occasional ink spatters create a vivid, immersive process. This traditional method contrasts sharply with modern digital typing and invites one to slow down and savor each word. For me, writing this way fosters a sense of mindfulness and intention, helping ideas flow more freely from the imagination onto the page. It’s remarkable how tools influence creativity; the feather pen encourages gentle strokes and pauses, mirroring the patience and reflection essential in poetry. Imagining oneself in a candlelit room surrounded by the ambiance of old-world writing enriches this creative ritual. Moreover, holding a feather pen links us to literary greats like Emily Dickinson, whose handwritten verses carry a timeless authenticity. This connection to history can inspire not only respect but also a desire to explore our own voices with renewed passion. Gifted a feather ink pen by my family, the experience reminded me that writing is not just about words but also the emotions and memories intertwined with the act itself. The blackened fingertips and slow, thoughtful movements create a beautiful dance between mind and hand, turning writing from a task into a cherished craft. For writers seeking inspiration or anyone curious about the poetic process, exploring feather pen calligraphy is a rewarding journey that blends tradition with personal expression. Embracing this method can open new doors to creativity and reconnect us with the profound joy of writing by hand.

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