#motivation
Poem: A Reflective Trail
Bjorn is hosting the dVerse today. He was inspired by the “ he book of Questions” by Pablo Neruda, to give us a prompt to write poems consisting only of questions. We should leave the answer to the reader. We can write a poem consisting of a single question or many. We can fill our questions … Read more
Tanka: The Stone man
inquisitive eyes questioning my subsistence the stone man commanded to resuscitate my life to turn a new leaf of hope The post is linked to Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge # 48. The challenge is to write a haiku/tanka/haibun using words “stone” and “turn”.
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
Haiku: Captive
entrapped by my past I liberated my mind to greet the future
Poem: I rise again
I fought to affirm my worth to the world only to be defeated each time I struggled to keep pace with the world only to be wounded each time I voiced against prejudice by the world only to be ridiculed each time Yet I rose to proclaim my existence each time I challenged the … Read more
Know Yourself
Self-knowledge or introspection is one topic that I have touched upon many a times. I have always stressed the importance of sparing some moments for self-assessment in order to know ourselves better. In this fast paced life which keeps us entrapped in the mundane daily chores, we often forget to appreciate ourselves or chase … Read more
Value What you Have!
Do we thank enough for what we have? Are we content or do we keep complaining for our unfulfilled desires? Do we appreciate what we have or do we undermine our accomplishments by resenting for our wishes that couldn’t be effectuated?
Poem: Live for the moment
just push your sorrows aside and let your rage melt let your past rest in past let your future wait till you reach there take a deep breath and take a vow to live for the moment with hope and vigor there’s much more to life than tears and treason you can make all … Read more
Miracles
Miracles! We all want them to happen to us, don’t we? Check out this wonderful video and you’ll realize that you have been experiencing them all the time! Life presents miracles every moment but we choose to ignore them. Let’s relive these miracles that can change our attitude and thereby change the course of our … Read more