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When Stroke Inspires Hyper Creativity

Victims of brain trauma say they have insatiable urges to write, draw and paint

In Liverpool in England,Tommy Maccu painted ,and carved from wall to wall,from ceiling to carpet. He carved everything in his home after a stroke caused by aneurysms both sides of his brain.It was a creativity section that began a few days after he returned from a hospital.First,he began talking in run and filling notebook pages with poultry.

"Night after night,all the time,it was in my mind just for me,nice sweet just beneath."

Abandoned his Wife jan handed him a schedule pad.

"I nears for the page with these at all,alling on the page,and everyone on the magitive next passion"

Th old Tommy Macu, the one his wife knew was no artist or poet, Early in his life,he was wild and heart-tempered,and he got trouble for fighting,deaf and addiction.

"How much time did you spend in jail?"

"About 9 years,what my time I spent you can find survives and escapes and things like that."

When he suffered stroke at age of 51,it was as if this man who wants to be prosessed in another prisons has not been processed into a new existence.and doctors would no help in tempting to explain it.

"It just offer,and I consistently on the phone for people trying to get help,all I understand give off,he is over at scene."

This just sum of composive and sometimes disturbing by the product he urged to create,the followed stroke destroied his marriage,he was convinced that he had two brains.

"I was planned so vainable."

He confronted his wife by claiming to be vance a girl,at this point I get really to scared and he said,you just don’t know me at all.After all,i don’t.