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ALS NaPoWriMo Day 10: What does home mean to you? Write a poem ruminating on it as a concept or a physical space. Poem: I Am Finally Home A place of safety, comfort and love A space that allows me to be A brick-walled area that I share with my loved ones The … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day3 Prompt: Write a poem about a coincidence/ synchronicity that you experienced. Poem: A Message from Divine A sign I needed to assure myself An omen to trust and traverse the path ahead His divine message I received just in time The assurance came in the hymn that I heard … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 17 Prompt: Use the rainbow colours in your poem I have used the following quote from Lao Tzu in my poem: “Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.” Poem: Knowing Yourself is Enlightenment Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing yourself is Enlightenment, Within the self reside, energy centres divine, … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 12 Prompt: A poem about fears I chose to use the following words of Eckhart Tolle, “If uncertainty is unacceptable to you, it turns into fear” Poem: Que Sera Sera “If uncertainty is unacceptable to you, it turns into fear” So I draw from the well of uncertainty, A … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 10 Prompt: Write a poem from the perspective of any non-human creature or any object.” It could be any object, animal, flora, or other element of nature. I have used the following quote by Rumi for my poem today: “Stop acting so small, you are the Universe in ecstatic … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 4: Prompt: We all have certain qualities, skills, talents, which we are proud of. And at the same time, we are also aware of where we need improvement, or which areas we need to work upon for our growth–personal, professional, emotional, spriritual. Let’s be honest with ourselves, and express these qualities/ areas … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 26 Prompt: The Wheel of Time So, the countdown has begun! We are just 5 days away from completion! Does it seem far away, or is too near? How do you perceive the concept of time? Is it running too fast for you? Or is it crawling slowly? What would you … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 11 Prompt: I open my heart to… We keep closing doors to so many things/ people in our lives. It could be due to our fears, difference of opinions, circumstances, lack of time or whatever. Let’s make a list of things today that we refused earlier and are now ready to … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 24 Prompt: A human’s heart is an ocean of secrets. No matter how close relationships we have, we still have some secrets. How about sharing those secrets today? I know, a secret shared with one is no more a secret. So maybe you could write about the secret of keeping a secret. … Read more
And now for our prompt (optional, as always). In honor of today’s being the 22nd day of Na/GloPoWriMo 2022, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that uses repetition. You can repeat a sound, a word, a phrase, or an image, or any combination of things. Poem: The Chasm of Miracles Miracles, They occur … Read more