#poetrychallenge

Quadrille: Flicker

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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: Believe

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Some thoughts crossed my mind, so I’ve put them in my native language Hindi. I’ve also translated the same in English.   जब किस्मत साथ न दे और हिम्मत भी हाथ छोड़ दे तब भी यकीन रख ऐ बन्दे खुदा की रहमत पर तुझे राह दिखाने के लिए कल सुबह यक़ीनन होगी !     … Read more

Tanka: Nature’s Art

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  whispering of wind pitter-patter of raindrops rustling of the leaves rhythm of the swaying trees melody of nature’s art       This post follows the prompt words “Music” and “Art”, given by Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge#41. I have used the word “melody” as a synonym of “music”    

Haiku Triplet: Rain

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This post follows the prompt and rules set by my dear friend Sangbad of Thoughts of Words for the Fortnight Friday Fables, a writing challenge co-hosted by him with another friend Sheetal Bhardwaj of The Glitters of Life. The rules, as in the words of Sangbad, are as follows: This week I’ll like to have Haiku from … Read more