Optimism Week 3

We have sown the seeds of optimism in last two weeks, now let’s water the plant a little and show it some light too! This week, I want to share a great poem written by Christian D. Larson. It captures the practice of optimism quite effectively. It stresses on the need to always look at the bright side … Read more

Nurturing The Tree of Life

  When seeds of hard work Are sown in life’s soil   When minerals of wisdom Add strength during turmoil   When candor waters this plant And patience tills the field   When perseverance is the air And faith offers sunlight   The saplings of success Sprout on tree of life! Bearing fruits of joy, … Read more

An Outlook Towards Problems

Life treats all of us differently; quite the same way, as we all tend to treat life differently.

All human beings have been blessed with one life. But each one of us has his own goals, desires, aspirations and attitude towards life. Thereby, all of us have our own unique way of dealing with problems.

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Lipogram: Sky is Limit

Today, I have used a tool called “Lipogram”.

Lipogram is a kind of constrained writing in which you restrict the use of certain letters usually a common vowel. It is much more difficult to avoid common letters like ET, or A, as the author/poet must omit many ordinary words.

In order to make it more challenging and interesting, I decided to use only one vowel “I”, throughout the poem. I hope that justifies the title “Sky is Limit” 🙂

Hope you enjoy reading it too!

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Friends…

 

When you are feeling sad and low,

And your hopes have got a blow,

When your mind is gripped with fear,

And your eyes are filled with tears,

When your world seems to end,

All the roads have a bend,

There’s nothing YOU can mend,

All you need is a friend!!!

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