#truth - Verses and Hues

29 Jun

The Road not taken

The path you’re traversing, I know it isn’t so tranquil But have no regrets my dear, For the path forsaken, for the road not taken Trust your wisdom and believe your vigor For the ordeals and...

#inspiration, #life, #motivational, #musings, #path, #roads, #thoughts, #truth

27 May

Clad in a black chiffon saree Jhumki *, bindi, a red lip color, Eyes perfected by Kohl, I take a last glance at myself before I step out For it has no preconceptions, I’m told, The astute, truthful,...

#beauty, #life, #musings, #perfection, #reflections, #thoughts, #truth

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

31 Jan

World of Words (WoW)

Bjorn is hosting Meet the Bar (MTB) challenge at dVerse today. He wants us to try using different types of alliteration, assonance and consonance in any poem of our choice and see how we can enhance the connection between...

#alliteration, #dVerse, #facts, #feelings, #humour, #life, #truth, #words, blog

07 Nov

My last conversation

In a very unfortunate event last week, one of my friends left for her heavenly abode. We all were left shocked at the sudden death of such a lively, kind hearted and cheerful soul. A talented artist and an...

#death, #emotions, #feelings, #friends, #learning, #lessons, #life, #reflections, #relationships, #truth, blog

09 Sep

Test of Relations

Relationships are our lifeline. They make us who we are. Be it the relationship of a mother with her children or the relationship with one’s life partner; our affinity to our in-laws or our dealings with our friends; our...

#emotions, #expectations, #experience, #feelings, #life, #love, #poetry#p, #relations, #relationships, #test, #thoughts, #truth

18 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 18: Elegy for my hero

Today, the challenge is to write an elegy of your own, one in which the abstraction of sadness is communicated not through abstract words, but physical detail. This may not be a “fun” prompt, but loss is one of...

#army, #border, #death, #elegy, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poem, #soldier, #terror, #terrorism, #truth, #war

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

25 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 25: My assertions

Today, challenge given by NaPoWriMo is to write a poem that takes the form of a warning label . . . for yourself! Here are my warnings! Poem: My assertions I must remain committed To my early...

#affirmation, #assertions, #creativity, #fun, #inspiration, #introspection, #napo, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #NaPoWriMo2018, #optimism, #poem, #poet, #poetry101, #poetrychallenge, #reflections, #truth, #warning

24 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 24: My Elegy For You

The challenge of NaPoWriMo today is to write an elegy – a poem typically written in honor or memory of someone dead. But we’d like to challenge you to write an elegy that has a hopefulness to it. Here’s...

#appeal, #elegy, #feelings, #humanity, #life, #love, #memoir, #memory, #napo, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #NaPoWriMo2018, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #quality, #request, #respect, #truth, #virtues, #words, blog

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