Poem: A Woman’s Shoes

A closet flooded with shoes an obsession a woman ensues red, white, golden and blue black and pink in all its hue   adding a tad of perfection a silhouette for each occasion beach flip flops to winter shoes leather, rubber or PU shoes   from ankle straps to ballet flats from sandals and mules … Read more

Quadrille: I am grateful for…

    a long list of grievances forever leads our way do we care to assimilate a list exhibiting “I am grateful for…” it’s certain to surpass the lead if we feel the bliss of another sunny day of smiles and blessings that illuminate our day!     This post is linked to dVerse Quadrille#39 … Read more

Poem: Border

Grace at dVerse has prompted us to write a poem on the “border”, especially the mental boundaries that borders create. I just went with the flow and couldn’t control my feelings while writing this piece, hence, a little long.   “Play anywhere but do not cross the border” my mother always warned when I was … Read more

Quadrille: Flicker

Grace is hosting Quadrille Monday this time at dVerse,  And it is the 6th anniversary of dVerse! Congratulations to all the hosts. Their efforts are truly appreciated. We’re on Week #36  and the prompt word is “flicker.” Paul suggested to deepen the challenge by including all the words prompted in 36 weeks. Past words in this series were pepper, dance, bubble, … Read more

Poem: Sign at the beach

  divorced from the world to spend time with self to discern the purpose of my being to rationalize the significance of grief I walked to the beach     a walk to the beach all I had in mind the magnificence of ocean always felt divine and there it was     and there … Read more

Acrostic Quadrille: Echoes

The prompt given by dVerse is to write a quadrille using the word “echo/ echoes/ echoing”. I wanted more fun so decided to combine two forms of poetry to write an acrostic quadrille. An acrostic poem is a type of poetry where the first, last or other letters in a line spell out a particular … Read more