#self - Verses and Hues

07 Apr

NaPoWriMo/ GloPoWriMo 2019 Day 7: What I want to gift myself

The prompt for the day is inspired by McKibbens, who posted these thoughts on her Twitter account a few months back: What do you deserve? Name it. All of it. What are you ready to let go of? Name...

#blessings, #deserve, #expectations, #feelings, #gift, #gratitude, #life, #musings, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #relax, #self, #thoughts, #wishes

28 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 28: A Letter to my Younger self

The challenge of NaPoWriMo today is to draft a prose poem in the form/style of a postcard. I’ve written a post card poem in the form of a letter to my younger self. Something that has been on my...

#advice, #dreams, #elder, #faith, #feelings, #inspiration, #letter, #life, #napo, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #NaPoWriMo2018, #poem, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #postcard, #self, #thoughts, #words, #young, #youth

06 Nov

Believe in Yourself

We often suspect our own belief and dreams, when questioned or stifled by others. It is easy to be a victim of self-doubt and low self-esteem due to uncertainty and apprehensions about our vision. This video is a must...

#advice, #analysis, #attitude, #belief, #believe, #confidence, #dreams, #faith, #goals, #inspiration, #inspire, #life, #miracle, #motivation, #procrastination, #self, #self-belief, #truth, #writing, believe in yourself, video

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

29 Jun

Haiku: Mirror

how can a mirror reflect true self harboring fiendish intentions Coincidentally, the prompt given by Haiku Horizons and Colleen for this week is same. The above post follows the prompt “Mirror” given by Haiku Horizons...

#Colleen’s Weekly, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #harbor, #introspection, #micropoetry, #mirror, #poetrychallenge, #reflection, #self

14 Jun

Compassion: Week 2

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion” – Dalai Lama We’ve heard the word “compassion” too often in our lives in various forms and phrases per se: “Be...

#benevolence, #care, #compassion, #contentment, #grateful, #gratitude, #happiness, #inspiration, #kindness, #life, #life’s lessons, #motivation, #peace, #quotes, #self, #self discovery, #truth, #understanding

30 Mar

Tanka: Self Conversation

In search of myself I wandered around the earth To seek ecstasy The purpose of subsistence Until, I conversed with self!

#inspiration, #monthly feature, #myself, #purpose, #self, #self discovery, #tanka, #wandered

29 Mar

Self-discovery: Week 4

Traversing the road of self-discovery, we have reached the end of the month. We are aware that this journey is alleviating, ever evolving and obligatory for our mental and emotional well-being, growth and development. Hence it mandates the process...

#androcles, #character, #fear, #inspiration, #introspection, #monthly feature, #motivation, #self, #self discovery, #strength, #thoughts, #VIA, #worries

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

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