Balroop Singh's Blog, page 11
August 15, 2023
#TankaTuesday #Photoprompt #Poetry
Nurtured with soft love,my sunflower glows with lightwatch each petal sprout,widen, thrive and radiate – breathing a message of life*** Sunflower sulks now, has alienated herself, turned her face away. when did the winds of hubris blow away your faith… More
Published on August 15, 2023 13:16
August 8, 2023
#TankaTuesday & #NewRelease #Poetry
This week’s challenge invitation is to explore the world of collective animal nouns. Hop over to Colleen’s site for more details about this interesting challenge. A host of sparrowsflit and flutter in delightcourtyard is mirthfulwith… More
Published on August 08, 2023 12:02
August 7, 2023
#NewRelease by Lauren Scott #Poetry #BookReview
Today we are celebrating ‘Ever So Gently’ by Lauren Scott. A combination of free verse and syllabic poetry like haiku, tanka, etheree, shadorma etc. this is a lovely collection of poetry. I’ve already read this delightful… More
Published on August 07, 2023 00:57
July 30, 2023
Coming Home #BookReview
When I picked up ‘Coming Home,’ I didn’t realize I would be transported to India, as for me, this book brought a myriad memories. Though Smitha takes us through the streets of Bangalore, Kerala and… More
Published on July 30, 2023 15:48
July 25, 2023
#Ekphrastic #Poetry Challenge #Blason
Harmony Mother nature’s beauty surpasses all; dames fade into oblivion the moment she walks with elegant steps and summons clouds to create harmony. Her soft kisses soften the azure skies, her visage acquires various contours,… More
Published on July 25, 2023 15:14
July 18, 2023
#Imayo – Specific form Challenge
This week’s challenge is to write an Imayo poem. Your subject must be about a 🦃bird! 🐦⬛ It can be any type of bird. The Imayo is a literal poem, which does not include symbolism,… More
Published on July 18, 2023 15:28
July 4, 2023
Celtic Tree Astrology #Poetry Challenge
ELDER – THE SEEKERNovember 25 – December 23 Elder types tend to be freedom-loving and sometimes appear to be a bit wild compared to the other Celtic tree astrology signs. In younger years, you may… More
Published on July 04, 2023 19:00
June 27, 2023
#TankaTuesday #Poetry
Fears The day fears gathered in hordes, the day their attack became vicious, she lay in the darkness of her attic, clouded by the unknown mist, too naive to understand the proximity of clawed hands,… More
Published on June 27, 2023 15:30
June 20, 2023
Ekphrastic #Poetry #Chōka
drenched in memories I look at our precious cup, symbol of our love a reminder of good times when our love blossomed, hands met inadvertently to mold this love cup with design of subtle crackspleasures of ceramic class!© Balroop Singh *** exquisite… More
Published on June 20, 2023 20:40
June 14, 2023
The Thunderbird – A legend
This week’s poetry challenge is extremely interesting. Though it is a photo prompt but I must confess that I didn’t know anything about this picture. Thanks to Colleen for the inspiration to learn more while… More
Published on June 14, 2023 13:06