“Peel onions the right way. There should be no wastage.” “Boil eggs correctly. They should not be overdone or underdone.” “Is this the time to read? Aren’t you responsible for housework first?” “A woman has to place her family on priority. Career is just your indulgence.” The old woman is fed up of mouthing these … Continue reading Beast
Rainbow – an Ameri-Ku …. by Michelle Navajas
Rainbow (An Ameri-Ku)
charming pretty colored lines, appearing above the skyline to where my tired eyes finds rest on a day’s mentally challenging grind; a perfect treat to an afternoon delight.
to what do i owe this honor of your presence, when all that i wanted was to snap a shot of the verdant hills not too far away hovering the city landcape like a helicopter suspended in the air?
charming pretty colored lines, we called you rainbow by name; fascinating and enchanting nature’s greatest gift to anyone who does not believe that magic is everywhere, in fact it would be great if we’d truly find the pot of gold you’ve been hiding for so long.
Author’s Note
The Ameri-Ku, which Joni Caggiano started writing is the American version of Euro- Ko by Francisco Bravo Cabrera. According to Francisco, the rules are quite simple: A poem with three verses accompanied…
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Golden Egg — by Aishwarya
A golden egg everyone wanted to take,
Not knowing it would burst and break,
it would squeak and quake,
if hard work was fake,
nothing is free without any ache!
Poetry form :- Limerick ( AABBA rhyme scheme)
Acknowledgements :- Written in response to RxC 275, where the above photo is the prompt. Also written in response to Na Po Wri Mo , where the prompt is, “write a poem that takes as its starting point something overheard that made you laugh, or something someone told you once that struck you as funny.” This isn’t something I overhead, but nevertheless. Thank you all for stopping by and reading.
The novelist is not happy with her treatise on the social system. She paints a reality she does not like. “All along when I made an effort to write the novel, the seed of a poem lay dormant in my heart. And then arose a different perspective – a juxtaposition of reality against my utopia. … Continue reading The Accidental Realist
liliesnot so fragileshow beauty unsurpassedfragrance in valleys of humangoodness Tanka Tuesday Weekly Prompt The story behind the picture inspires more than the image.
She never asked him to choose between her and others. The unspoken fear was ‘what if she’s not the chosen one?’ She put up with different forms of abuse, because singlehood appeared to be an abuse of life purpose. She started wandering in the jungles in a disturbed state of mind, and discovered that life … Continue reading Redemption
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New Dawn…..by Sangeetha
new dawn cracks open
oozes golden sunlight
on baby twitters
For Reena’s Exploration Challenge ; NaPoRiMo day 8; # kigo ~ twittering (saezuri,all spring). Of birds
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when does the heinous happen?glorifying the intellectbecoming captive to cognitivelost in thinking, reasoning, repeating glorifying the intellectwe lose connection with the soullost in thinking, reasoning, repeatingwe believe only what can be proved we lose connection with the soulwhen does the heinous happen?we believe what can be provedbecoming captive to cognitive Weekend Writing Prompt #306
