To compose is the ability to make some sort of order out of the information given to oneself over the course of one's life, and to transfer that which is in one's head to some sort of visual means. To create is to have an open mind and to have the ability to see, sum up, and represent that information in an abstract way. To create is having the ability to see more than one possible solution to a question.
To create is to view the world around oneself as new, to see things in a different light, to grasp hold of that which is inspirational or
To create is to allow oneself to feel, to absorb that which is meaningful, and exude that which may stifle one's creation. To create is to undergo a transformation, the ability to take what has been realized and wrap it them in a different way.
We are raised with the notion that there are 12--33 cent stamps in a dozen rather that allowing oneself to see that there is $3.96 worth. How one views the world is based on and influenced by life's experiences. Hold firm to your convictions and allow yourself to change or become more flexible, and accepting of others views.
