NaPoWriMo Day 13: You can do it

Prompt: Today, in honor of the potential luckiness of the number 13, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that, like the example poem here, joyfully states that “Everything is Going to Be Amazing.” Sometimes, good fortune can seem impossibly distant, but even if you can’t drum up the enthusiasm to write yourself … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 13: A Journey to Parallel Universe

Day 13: NaPoWriMo with SoulCraft: Multiverses and parallel dimensions. We have all stumbled across these terms at some point or the other. Today, imagine another Universe. What would you be doing there? Who would you be? And who would you be with? Tell us. Here’s an account of my visit 🙂 Poem: A Journey to … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 12: Poem Carpe Diem- My Mantra

The prompt given by Maureen for today is to write a poem about a very small thing. Soul Craft gave a prompt to pick a word from a language other than English. I’ve combined the two prompts to write about the tiniest thing- a moment. And using few words from other languages with meanings as … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 11: An anecdote of how I met her

NaPoWriMo Day 11: Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem about a very large thing. It could be a mountain or a blue whale or a skyscraper or a planet or the various contenders for the honor of being the Biggest Ball of Twine. Also the prompt from SoulCraft is to write about … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 10: An Eternal Love

This piece of poetry is inspired by my favorite writer, Rumi. As many of you know, I’m in love with Rumi’s poetry and hold him in great regard and a source of inspiration for me, so I dedicate this poem to Rumi, a dust of his mansion of poetry! Poem: An Eternal Love (Inspired by … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 10: A Love Prayer

Today’s prompt asks us to write a love poem! Here’s my little love prayer 🙂 A Prayer A blessing so real from the angels of light, Delivered in presence of the star-studded sky, – A promise to be each other’s guide, In joy and sorrow, to be by my side – A vow to share … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 9: A Nonnet on Love

Day 9 prompt asks you to write in a specific form – the nonet! A nonet has nine lines. The first line has nine syllables, the second has eight, and so on until you get to the last line, which has just one syllable. I’ve written two stanzas- one is a Nonnet and the other is … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 8: In tête-à-tête with my alter ego

Today’s prompt comes to us from this list of “all-time favorite writing prompts.” It asks you to name your alter-ego, and then describe him/her in detail. Then write in your alter-ego’s voice. Maybe your alter-ego is a streetwise detective, or a superhero, or a very small goldfinch. Whoever or whatever your alternate self may be, I hope … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 7: Title: An Ocean of Dreams

I have combined two prompts today. One from ArtoonsInn Poetry Parlour that requires us to write a poem on dreams and hopes and the other from Soul craft that requires us to write a poem on the surrealist image above. Here’s my poem, combining the two prompts! Title: An ocean of dreams The land around … Read more

NaPoWriMo Day 6:  Universal Guidance

Here’s our optional prompt for the day. Many of us had to write “acrostic” poems in school. These are poems in which the first letter of each line spells a word as you go down the poem. For example, the first line of an acrostic poem that spells the word “ghost” would start with a … Read more