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I had written this poem in response to a prompt with following rules: A hurricane of countless emotionsIsn’t that what is nature’s wrath?Earth’s experiencing a commotionDidn’t we lead her to this path? Stabbing the mountains, chopping the treesWe interfered with every beingFloods, earthquakes and tsunamis now seizeIsn’t it time that we quit chivvying? ©Vandana Bhasin
NaPoWriMo Day 12: For today’s prompt (optional, as always), I’d like to challenge you to write a triolet. These eight-line poems involve repeating lines and a tight rhyme scheme. I love this form of poetry and have written the same earlier too. Sharing my earlier triolets too to give you all the flavours 🙂 … Read more
The susurration of leaves falling in Fall The pitter-patter of ambrosial raindrops The whispers and whistles of the evening breeze The swashing and swooshing of waves on the beach Do you hear the rhythm in symphony of nature? The squawking of sea gulls The chirping of birds The fluttering of butterflies … Read more
An assessment of your character Your attitude and your galore A review of your honor Watch out! It’s your demeanour Mirroring your confidence Your optimism and dominance A tiara of your couture Yes! It’s your demeanour A catalyst in earning accolades It may irritate or even liberate But it signifies … Read more
Mish is hosting dVerse Poetics today. For today’s prompt, she’d like us to focus on metaphorical masks, or psychological masks, so to speak. Here’s my take at it: Hey you! Yes! I am talking to you Not the one who’s smiling at my disgracing cue But the real “You” The “You” behind the mask … Read more
Lillian is hosting Tuesday Poetics at dVerse. For today’s prompt, she wants us to walk into our kitchen and open our refrigerator. Pick something specific that resides in, or on the outside of the refrigerator. Let that be the inspiration for our poem and write about the item or about the refrigerator or let our imagination … Read more