Vandana Bhasin - Verses and Hues

01 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 1: Poem- My Belief in Miracles

The poetry writing month has begun and no matter how much I may have stayed away from writing, I cannot stay away from NaPoWriMo! This year, I am also the host of the NaPoWriMo at Asian Literary Society‘s platform...

#alsnapowrimo, #alsnapowrimo2023, #believe, #believeinmiracles, #feelingsandfreedom, #miracles, #NaPoWriMo, #napowrimo2023, #trustinmiracles, #versesandhues

26 May

Rain

This post is based on prompts given on Day 9 of Poetry 101 course of Blogging University. We are required to write a poem on landscape or any of its elements. The poetic device suggested is Apostrophe. It occurs...

#apostrophe, #beauty, #blessing, #divine, #introtopoetry, #landscape, #nature, #poetry101, #rain

24 May

The Little Pleasures of Life

This post is in response to the prompts for Day 8 provided by Poetry 101 course of Blogging University. This day’s requirement is to write a poem on “Pleasure” using anaphora or epistrophe. Anaphora is a poetic device that relies on...

#dreams, #epistrophe, #introtopoetry, #invaluable, #journey, #life, #pleasure, #poetry101, #unique

22 May

Limerick Challenge Week 21: Envy

This post is in response to Limerick Challenge hosted by @mindandlifematters. This week’s prompt is “Envy”. A champion who rises despite many a fall, And keeps his eyes always on the ball, He never retracts, Creates an impact,...

#ball, #champion, #enthrall, #envy, #Limerick Poetry Challenge

13 May

Screen

This post is based on Day 6 prompts given by Poetry 101 course of Blogging University. We have to use Enjambment technique to write a poem on theme “Screen”. Enjambment is all about the arrangement of words on the screen...

#change, #ecommerce, #enjambment, #gadgets, #introtopoetry, #lives, #poetry101, #screen, #teens

11 May

Limerick Challenge Week 19: Mother

This post is in response to the Limerick Challenge hosted by @mindandlifematters. This week’s prompt is “Mother”. I decided to write the limerick from the perspective of a mother rather than “for” the mother and I realized that five...

#child, #elated, #life, #Limerick Poetry Challenge, #mother

10 May

Limerick: Imperfect

Today’s post is in response to Day 5 prompts given by Poetry101 course of Blogging University. Today, I was prompted to write a “Limerick” on the word “Imperfect“. Here’s my limerick: Exploring the world in search of perfection,...

#imperfect, #imperfection, #introtopoetry, #obstruction, #perfection, #poetry101, #ridicule

09 May

The Journey of Life

Today’s post is in response to the Day 4 prompt “Journey” given by Poetry 101 course of Blogging University. The journey of life began with my first cry in this world… From mother’s lap to the floor, From...

#adulthood, #child, #growth, #innocence, #introtopoetry, #journey, #learning, #life, #mother, #nurture, #poetry101, #teenager, #transformation

08 May

Fearless Face

Today I have written the poem based on word and form prompt given on Day 2 of Poetry 101 course of Blogging University. The word provided is “Face” and the device recommended is alliteration. Alliteration is all about using the same...

#alliteration, #angel, #child, #face, #fearless, #gift, #innocence, #introtopoetry, #poetry101, #witty

07 May

200 ways to say “says”

A great help for writers!

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