#mother - Verses and Hues

03 Apr

NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo 2019 Day 3: Elapsed Time

Today’s prompt is based in a poem by Larry Levis called “The Two Trees.” It is a poem that seems to meander, full of little digressions, odd bits of information, but fundamentally, it is a poem that takes time....

#age, #distance, #emotions, #feelings, #life, #long, #love, #mother, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poem, #poetry, #poetrychallenge, #regret, #thoughts, #time, #truth

26 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 26: Little Angel

The challenge today is to write a poem that includes images that engage all five senses. Try to be as concrete and exact as possible with the “feel” of what the poem invites the reader to see, smell, touch,...

#angel, #baby, #birth, #birthday, #born, #child, #doll, #feelings, #girl child, #infant, #life, #lovely, #mother, #napo, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #NaPoWriMo2018, #poem, #poet, #poetrychallenge, #sense, #thoughts, #welcome, #words

15 Sep

Haiku: A Mother’s Shade

surged gloriously from a child to a parent in shade of your trust The post follows the prompt “shade” given by Haiku Horizons for the week #185.

#haiku, #haiku horizons, #love, #micropoetry, #mom, #mother, #mother's day, #parents, #poetrychallenge, #shade, #trust

27 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 27: Mom’s Classic Pie

The NaPoWriMo prompt for today is to write a poem that explores your sense of taste! This could be a poem about food, or wine, or even the oddly metallic sensation of a snowflake on your tongue. ...

#affection, #delectable, #feelings, #food, #love, #mother, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #pie, #poetrychallenge, #recipe, #taste, #vegetable

10 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 10: Portrait of My Child

The prompt for the tenth day of NaPoWriMo is to write a poem that is a portrait of someone important to you. It doesn’t need to focus so much on what a person looks (or looked) like, as what they...

#child, #innocence, #love, #mother, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #portrait, #son

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

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

06 May

An Ode to Motherhood

With Mother’s Day round the corner, I would like to dedicate this poem to all the mothers in this blogging community and especially to my own Mom ! A light in the darkness, A hope in blurredness, A...

#angel, #epitome, #guidance, #humility, #love, #mother, #motherhood, #patience, #problems, #serenity, #trust

04 May

Limerick Challenge Week 18: Love

This post is in response to Limerick Challenge hosted by @mindandlifematters. This week’s prompt is Passion/love/lust. Though I have already posted one limerick but Mother’s Day just round the corner, I wish to dedicate this one for Mother’s Day....

#care, #life, #love, #mother, #mother's day, #passion, #time

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