Poetry - Verses and Hues

06 Apr

NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo 2019 Day 6: If…

Today, we’d like to challenge you to write a poem of the possible. What does that mean? Well, take a look at these poems by Raena Shirali and Rachel Mennies. Both poems are squarely focused not on what has...

#answers, #chances, #desire, #destiny, #feelings, #if, #imagination, #inspiration, #inspire, #life, #motivation, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #possibility, #possible, #questions, #thoughts, #transformation, #wish, blog

04 Apr

NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo 2019 Day 4: I wish I hadn’t gone out

Today’s prompt, is inspired by Teicher’s poem “Son“. One thing you might notice about this poem is that it is sad, but that it doesn’t generate that feeling through particularly emotional words. The words are very simple. Another thing...

#abuse, #crime, #horror, #life, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #offence, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #psychopath, #rape, #sad, #tale, #victim, blog

01 Apr

NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo 2019 Day 1: How to make a good parent…Are you one?

Once again it is that time of the year which we all poetry lovers eagerly await. Yes! It’s NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo month, when we write a poem everyday for 30 days on the prompt (optional) given by our dear Maureen...

#advice, #children, #feelings, #inspiration, #instructions, #life, #manual, #NaPoWriMo2019, #opinion, #parenting, #parents, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #rules, #words, #writing, blog

29 Mar

Unsaid Words

You kill me everyday With words that you don’t say Some words of love and care That I’ve always longed to hear Some words that are a caution That I await before each fall Some words that make me...

#aspirations, #care, #expectations, #feelings, #introspect, #life, #love, #myself, #realize, #reflections, #regrets, #thoughts, #words, #writing, blog

27 Mar

It’s never too late to begin

It’s never too late to begin and we are never too old to set a new goal or chase our lost dreams. Regrets have become a part of our nature. We often keep resenting our lost opportunities but we...

#attitude, #beginning, #belief, #believe, #confidence, #failures, #fears, #inspiration, #life, #motivation, #musings, #opportunities, #past, #regrets, #rise, #surge, #thoughts

31 May

Haiku: Fish

alluring species glory of aquatic world fish-a marine queen

#3lines, #aqua, #aquatic, #creatures, #fish, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #marine, #micropoetry, #nature, #ocean, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #sea, #species, #water

30 May

Poem: I am a Solitary Reaper

A solitary reaper in the cage of life I was frantically foraging my identity You appeared adoringly to avow your love And I discerned you were the true purpose of my life O dear! I...

#alone, #feelings, #forlorn, #freedom, #isolation, #liberty, #life, #lonely, #poem, #poetry101, #poetrychallenge, #solitary, #solitude, #strength, #thoughts, #vigor, #vitality, #words

24 May

Haiku: Moonbeam

#3lines, #clarity, #doubt, #dusk, #feelings, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #hope, #inspiration, #inspire, #life, #light, #micropoetry, #moon, #nature, #night, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #sky, #words

22 May

Haiku: Autumn

a bouquet called life awaits shades of greenery as autumn arrives ©Vandana Bhasin This haiku follows the prompt “bouquet” and “greenery” given by Elsie of ramblingsofawriter for her Weekly Poetry Challenge #97.

#3lines, #autumn, #beauty, #bouquet, #greenery, #haiku, #life, #micropoetry, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #tanka, #weeklytankachallenge, #words

21 May

Poem: Smile- An Enamored Jewel

Seek Miracles In Life Everyday Smile my dear, smile it away For your smile sways all the pain Your smile renders you humane The gateway to everyone’s heart Is the warmth that smile imparts A...

#attitude, #beauty, #empathy, #feelings, #fun, #heart, #humane, #inspiration, #laughter, #life, #love, #music, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #power, #silence, #smile, #sound, #trust, #virtues, #words, blog

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