#life - Verses and Hues

09 May

Acrostic Quadrille: Echoes

The prompt given by dVerse is to write a quadrille using the word “echo/ echoes/ echoing”. I wanted more fun so decided to combine two forms of poetry to write an acrostic quadrille. An acrostic poem is a type...

#acrostic, #betrayal, #dVerse, #echo, #echoes, #feelings, #heart, #life, #love, #oblivious, #poetrychallenge, #quadrille, #resonate, #resound, #words

08 May

Senryu: Life

deserting alive lamenting whilst death fondles what folly of life

#death, #folly, #haiku, #humour, #irony, #life, #micropoetry, #poetrychallenge, #senryu

30 Apr

NaPoWriMo Final Day!

Today is the last day of NaPoWriMo! I can’t believe I’ve been writing a poem everyday for a month. A big thanks to Maureen for successfully hosting another year of NaPoWriMo by constantly motivating and guiding us by providing interesting...

#belief, #faith, #final, #hope, #life, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #nature, #optimism, #poetrychallenge, #positivity, #repetitive, #success

26 Apr

Optimism :Week 4

April is about to end and we have entered the last week of our monthly feature “Optimism”. I sincerely tried to imbibe my words in my daily routine and I am glad to share that I felt remarkable difference...

#faith, #feelings, #inspiration, #life, #monthly, #monthly feature, #motivation, #optimism

11 Apr

Tanka: Old Vs. New

old generation ardently welcomes new breed accedes hopefully a new perspective of life only to be ostracized Inspired by the prompt “Old and New” of Weekly Tanka Challenge #39. This is also my submission towards Day 11...

#5lines, #generation, #life, #micropoetry, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #new, #old, #perspective, #poetrychallenge, #tanka, #weeklytankachallenge -39

05 Apr

Optimism: Week 1

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” ― Winston S.Churchill Let’s start our month long expedition of Optimism with these finest words of wisdom preached by Mr. Churchill....

#attitude, #choice, #happiness, #inspiration, #life, #monthly, #monthly feature, #motivation, #optimism, #positive, #positive thinking

03 Apr

Elegy- My Eternal Love

Today is the third day of NaPoWriMo 2017. I have again experimented with a new form today as Maureen has prompted us to write an elegy – a poem that mourns or honors someone dead or something gone by. And...

#death, #dream, #elegy, #emotions, #feelings, #life, #love, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #poetrychallenge, #promise, #truth

28 Mar

Introspection Revisited

“A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience” -Oliver Wendell Holmes. I had written this post about Introspection about six months ago but since we are travelling the road to Self-discovery this month as part of my monthly...

#discovery, #inspiration, #introspection, #life, #monthly feature, #motivation, #self, #self discovery

27 Mar

Tanka: Reflection

Hey there! I hope you had a great weekend and got some time to reflect on yourself. So, did I and here’s what I discovered enroute my journey of self-discovery I faced the mirror The reflection...

#discover, #feelings, #introspection, #life, #mirror, #monthly feature, #reflection, #self, #self discovery, #tanka

24 Mar

Tanka: Introspection

Hey there! In spirit of the third week of self-discovery, I have a Tanka for you to motivate you guys a little more Withdrawn from this world A planet wreathed with strangers So I peered inside I...

#inspiration, #introspection, #life, #monthly feature, #motivation, #self discovery, #stranger, #tanka

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