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February 11, 2021

Deeper #Tanka

A portal beckonsAdventurous spirit callsFears forbid next stepYet we drop down to exploreWill we return to share? *** The secrets lay bareHarrowing, endless steps loom Fiery eyes threatenEntrenched within crevices Shady shackles pull us tighter. *** Thanks… More
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Published on February 11, 2021 10:19

February 4, 2021

#Life #Emotions #BookReviews

The journey of life is veiled in colors. I have written many times about life yet these two books revealed some more layers for me. I was drawn in by the analogy – ‘Life is like… More
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Published on February 04, 2021 04:15

January 28, 2021

Enlightenment or Self-awakening

I stumbled upon this write-up in my archives. This word: “Enlightenment” has always intimidated me…it has given me visions of rising up into a different world, a sphere beyond my reach and therefore I have been trying… More
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Published on January 28, 2021 04:06

January 21, 2021

Anything for Dreams

There was a spring in her gait, an elation that propelled her, an eagerness to fly, a yearning to have wings! She had been invited by the university to receive her gold medal. She was… More
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Published on January 21, 2021 04:16

January 14, 2021

#BookReview: Subject A36

Some books leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind. Recently I happened to read another such book and therefore have to share my review here too. Subject A36 by Teri Polen is a… More
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Published on January 14, 2021 04:13

January 7, 2021

I Am Always Around…

On the first day of the New Year, I stepped out to see the change. Same sky, cloudless. No traces of much needed rain. Same sounds of cars whizzing past. Muffled faces. And then I… More
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Published on January 07, 2021 03:37

December 31, 2020

#Welcome2021

As darkness dissipatesAnd the sun ushers in 2021,Let the colors of hope sheathAll that we leave behindAnd stride ahead with smiles.© Balroop Singh   Many thanks to all my readers and author buddies for their… More
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Published on December 31, 2020 08:29

December 21, 2020

Happy Holidays

A cerulean fairy is beckoning meNear the waterfall,Beyond the snowy peaks,Above the silvery cloudsI am entranced by her fragrance. She is taking me to an idyllic landWhere smiles are not hiddenBehind the masks.A land luminous… More
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Published on December 21, 2020 06:22

December 20, 2020

Welcome my guest @jansikes3 #NewRelease

I am delighted to welcome Jan Sikes, (my author buddy) with her new release ‘Ghostly Interference.‘ BOOK BLURB: Jag Peters has one goal in his quiet comfortable life—to keep his karma slate wiped clean. A… More
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Published on December 20, 2020 03:38

December 10, 2020

Respect Or Love?

“Choose one,” the command was loud and clear. I was confused. How could I choose one? I didn’t know love and was too young to understand respect but I was argumentative and would always rise… More
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Published on December 10, 2020 11:34