#dVerse - Verses and Hues

09 Nov

Poem: Looking Up

Lillian hosted Poetics at dVerse this Tuesday. She has provided us with images captured by Hubble space telescope and wants us to write a poem seeking inspiration from any one picture. I have written this poem for the picture....

#celestials, #dVerse, #energy, #feelings, #galaxy, #Hubble, #illuminated, #image, #life, #light, #motivation, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #soul, #space, #stars, #thoughts, #world

07 Nov

Quadrille: The Bliss of Dawn

It is week 44 of Quadrille at dVerse and De is hosting the Quadrille today with prompt word “kick”. So, 44 weeks and 44 prompts for 44 worded Quadrille! I ‘ve written the quadrille using all the 44 words:...

#bliss, #breeze, #clouds, #dawn, #dream, #dreams, #dVerse, #fear, #freeverse, #hope, #inspiration, #journey, #kick, #motivation, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #quadrille, #rain, #sound, #spring, #storm

03 Nov

Poem: I hate myself

I hate myself for all the words I say Which I detest from the bottom of my heart I hate myself for all the things I do Which never reflect in my list of tasks I...

#depressed, #depression, #desire, #dream, #dVerse, #feelings, #freedom, #freeverse, #heart, #hope, #life, #life’s lessons, #myself, #OLN, #openLinkNight, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #rant, #thoughts, #wish, #woman, #words, #writing

25 Oct

Poem: Mask

Mish is hosting dVerse Poetics today. For today’s prompt, she’d like us to focus on metaphorical masks, or psychological masks, so to speak. Here’s my take at it: Hey you! Yes! I am talking to you Not the one...

#burden, #conceal, #content, #disgrace, #dVerse, #emotions, #feelings, #freeverse, #hidden, #humour, #life, #mask, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #politics, #rhyming, #sattire, #self, #social, #society, #trapped, #truth

24 Oct

Quadrille: Memories

encumbering societal norms weighed heavy on me so I rescinded to hibernate to rationalize my subsistence to feel my roots like waves retracting to depth of ocean then your memories creaked gently in the silence of my heart...

#breath, #creak, #dVerse, #emotions, #feelings, #life, #love, #memories, #nostalgia, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #quadrille, #reality, #reflection, #relationship, #trust

11 Oct

Poem: I am your refrigerator

Lillian is hosting Tuesday Poetics at dVerse. For today’s prompt, she wants us to walk into our kitchen and open our refrigerator. Pick something specific that resides in, or on the outside of the refrigerator. Let that be the inspiration...

#appliances, #clean, #cleanliness, #dVerse, #essentials, #fridge, #home, #household, #hygiene, #poem, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #refrigerator, #rhyming, #voice, #women

11 Oct

Quadrille: Hope

De Jackson of WhimsyGizmo who is a Las Vegan, hosted Quadrille on Monday at dVerse, when we write a poem of exactly 44 words, including a given word. (I know I’m a little late for submission!) In light of the...

#attacks, #confidence, #dark, #dVerse, #faith, #freedom, #freeverse, #hope, #inspiration, #life, #love, #motivation, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #politics, #pride, #quadrille, #terror, #terrorism, #wisdom, #world

06 Oct

Poem: I lost myself

thunderous waves never plundered my spirits neither hurricane ravaged my vigour dusk never dawned encumbrance for darkness shrouded my existence unscathed by the disparaging world I was wounded only one time but contusions spurn to heal I’ve been in...

#betray, #betrayal, #Courage, #dVerse, #existence, #feelings, #freeverse, #heart, #hurt, #justice, #life, #love, #Open Link Night, #pain, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #romance, #spirits, #wound

21 Sep

Poem: Amazed at the “WHY” Maze

This is my second take on the prompt given by dVerse. The prompt was so intriguing that I couldn’t resist sharing all the questions that keep bothering me from time to time. Bjorn hosted the dVerse on Tuesday. He was inspired by...

#amazed, #desires, #dVerse, #feelings, #freeverse, #maze, #past, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #ponderings, #questions, #revelations, #thoughts, #time, #why, #wishes

20 Sep

Poem: A Reflective Trail

Bjorn is hosting the dVerse today. He was inspired by the “ he book of Questions” by Pablo Neruda, to give us a prompt to write poems consisting only of questions. We should leave the answer to the reader. We...

#belief, #dVerse, #freedom, #freeverse, #gandhi, #helen keller, #liberty, #malala, #Mandela, #mother teresa, #motivation, #optimism, #perseverance, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #ponderings, #prejudice, #questions, #reflection, #rights, #socrates, #success, #thoughts, #trust

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