#questions - Verses and Hues

06 May

Truth of Life (Verse) / Life of Truth (Reverse)

Reverse Poetry: Reverse poetry is a poem that can be read forwards one way and have a meaning, but also be read backward and have the same or different meaning. Truth of Life (Verse) I’m glad the...

#inspiring, #life, #musings, #poetrychallenge, #questions, #reversepoem, #reversepoetry, #thoughtful, #truth

22 Jan

A Soliloquy- Am I alright?

Frank Hubeny has given the prompt at dVerse to write a soliloquy. He says: Write a poem where you talk to yourself weighing different alternatives or where you try to find an explanation for something that doesn’t make sense...

#confusion, #dVerse, #feelings, #introspection, #life, #maze, #monologue, #puzzle, #questions, #soliloquy, #thoughts

15 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 15: My monologue

Our prompt for today (optional, as always), takes its inspiration from the idea of a poem as a sort of tiny play, which can be performed dramatically. In the 1800s, there was quite a fad for monologue-style poems that...

#anxiety, #depression, #feelings, #introspection, #life, #mental health, #monologue, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poem, #questions, #solitude, #thoughts, blog

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

02 Apr

NaPoWriMo 2019: Day 2: A hundred and one

Day 2 prompt is based on this poem by Claire Wahmanholm, which transforms the natural world into an unsettled dream-place. One way it does this is by asking questions – literally. The poem not only contains questions, but ends...

#arguments, #confusion, #expectations, #infidelity, #life, #love, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poetry, #poetrychallenge, #questions, blog

13 Nov

Tanka: Dreams

dreams keep us afloat when turbulent waves of time ally wrath of fate questioning our true mettle to crack mystery of life The post follows the prompt words “mystery” and “dreams” given by Elsie for her Weekly...

#5lines, #dreams, #fate, #inspiration, #inspire, #life, #life’s lessons, #micropoetry, #motivation, #mystery, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #questions, #tanka, #thoughts, #time, #waves

24 Oct

Can we stop judging a woman’s morality?

I witnessed a very unpleasant episode yesterday where I saw a very resilient and independent woman in a pool of tears. It was the most unexpected reaction from a woman of her ability and character that left me...

#accountability, #Courage, #humanity, #intriguing, #judge, #life, #life’s lessons, #love, #morality, #motivation, #questions, #responsibility, #rights, #romance, #society, #story, #woman, #woman empowerment, #women, #writing

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

24 May

Focus: Week 3

Lack of direction, not lack of time is the problem. We all have twenty four hours in a day – Zig Ziglar We have advanced towards the third week in our expedition of “Focus”. It’s time we...

#belief, #concentrate, #focus, #inspiration, #learning, #life, #life’s lessons, #monthly, #monthly feature, #motivation, #optimism, #questions, #quotes, #zig ziglar

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