Haibun: The Writing Therapy

Toni is hosting Haibun Mondays at dVerse. She wants us to write about our plans for our writing in a haibun.   Writing is therapeutic for me. It pulls me out of the clutches of darkness where I wander inadvertently when I’m feeling dejected and miserable. Writing is a tool for introspection for me. It … Read more

Tanka: Challenge

  Life is a challenge It is a sprint against time To achieve your dreams You may falter but have faith Each morning dawns rays of hope   The post follows the prompt words “morning” and “challenge” given by Elsie of Ramblingsofawriter for her Weekly Tanka Challenge #72.      

Poem: Czar of the Skies!

Kim is hosting Tuesday Poetics at dVerse. She has challenged us to write a poem, of any length or form, about an animal in a human way or a human in an animal way, highlighting some trait of the animal/human that either sets us apart or brings us together. I chanced upon this picture on Google … Read more

Poem: Please Don’t Judge Me!

  I enjoy some tasks But I detest others too I can work all day But I respite some days too I value your concern But please don’t judge me!     I like to be modest But I am sloppy too I prefer to eat healthy But I relish junk too I value your … Read more

Tanka: Dreams

  dreams keep us afloat when turbulent waves of time ally wrath of fate questioning our true mettle to crack mystery of life   The post follows the prompt words “mystery” and “dreams” given by Elsie for her Weekly Tanka Challenge #70.  

Quadrille: The Bliss of Dawn

It is week 44 of Quadrille at dVerse and De is hosting the Quadrille today with prompt word “kick”. So, 44 weeks and 44 prompts for 44 worded Quadrille! I ‘ve written the quadrille using all the 44 words: kick, creak, hope, spice, free, bliss, dream, fear, flicker, pepper, dance, bubble, grin, lull, melt, shimmer, twist, skip, green, breeze, spill, rose, journey, jar, leaves, open, … Read more

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 watch to reinstate your belief.      

Tanka: Dreams

  dreams of yesterday glistening beauty today instilling belief I’m quilling more dreams today envisioning future bliss   The post follows the prompt words “dreams” and “beauty” given by Elsie of Ramblings of a Writer for Tanka Challenge Week #66