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#Tanka Prose – Specific Theme

The challenge this week is to write a syllabic poem about something that brought a big change in your life. A Paradox Each October strengthened our love for each other, a reminder that our souls were… More

#TankaTuesday #SyllabicPoetry – Tanka Puente

The challenge of the week is to write a Tanka Puente with the theme of best and worst moments. If you haven’t heard of the Puente form of poetry, do not worry. Puente simply means… More

Smitha’s Comprehensive Review…

I am extremely grateful to Smitha, an accomplished poet and author, for understanding each emotion embedded in my latest poetry book and finding light in the midst of gloomy poems. She took my heart away… More

New Release – Just One Goodbye

Grief is like a perennial stream that flows unaffected, as the layers of glacier that sit within our hearts get thicker each moment. The tunnels of thawed emotions struggle to find a passage, which is… More

#TankaTuesday 24 Seasons #Poetry Challenge

This Tanka prose is inspired from the year-long challenge of 24 seasons that ends this week. Clamoring for Comfort Oh! How painful is it to accept changes, to search for a new path when you… More

#TankaTuesday 24 Seasons… #Poetry Challenge

Dew Delight? Dew doesn’t delight me now. Morning walks sound lusterless without you, yet I plod on the old, preferred path, knowing there can be no new beginnings. Cloudy skies, autumn hues and vermilion sunsets… More

#Haibun 24 Seasons Syllabic #Poetry

A Pleasant Morning I open my front door to be greeted by the marvels of Mother Nature. No more subtle, autumn shines through some leaves while myrtle trees compete with them in their own way.… More

#Haibun – 24 Seasons… #Poetry

Morning Walk A windy morning, humming the song of autumn stretches its arms to kiss the dew on the grasses. Young trees waltz, but the old oak watches, blending his rhythms with the wind. The… More

#Poetry – Theme prompt: 24 Seasons

Yellow Gold Finally, my muse pulled me out of self-imposed exile and took me far away into the large fields of sunflowers. Thousands of smiles greeted me, as I watched with glee, my heart woke… More

#Haibun #Poetry 24 Seasons…

Autumn Ambles In Waiting to dislodge the domain of summer, she dawdles on the sidewalk, watching the shenanigans of Mother Nature.  Supported by blazing sun, the dog days of summer linger but they match my… More