On life’s stage, years weave tales untold, In time’s embrace, mysteries unfold. In the twilight of sunset, a golden glow, A wisdom deep, like the roots below. I waltz with days, I tango with years, Each wrinkle earned is a testament that cheers. Youth’s fleeting dance, a whirlwind of delight, Now…
Posts tagged as “poetry”
Echoes of Love – a poem Neatly folded clothes waiting to be put away in a closet filled with nostalgia Memories unfold as I unravel my mother’s saree that still seems to hold her fragrance Mixed with Champa* flowers that she loved to tuck under her pillow within pages of her…
Inspired by teacher, award-winning poet, and author, George Ella Lyon’s poem Where I am From Where I am From I am from my mother’s delicate henna-ed hands, from discovering fragrant dried petals of Magnolia in her diaries, with recipes for food lovingly cooked from scratch, cherished from treasured steel tiffin carriers.…
I am so excited to share this beautiful poem by the talented Amanda Gorman, titled “The Hill We Climb” that she performed at the swearing in ceremony of the new US President. This lovely 22-year-old is the youngest person to deliver a poem at a U.S. presidential inauguration. In 2017, Gorman, who was…
I’d like to share a beautiful poem that touched my soul. It is “She Let Go” I’d love to know what you think. She Let Go Without a thought or a word, she let go. She let go of fear. She let go of the judgments. She let go of the…
Can you believe we are at Day 12 of the Blogging from A to Z Challenge already? Today is L. Yes I know. You expected me to write about Love or Laughter, right? Last year I did write about Love. Today, I figured we’d start the week with a good dose…
Day 9 of the #AtoZChallenge is for the letter I and I is for If. One of my favorite poems is If by Rudyard Kipling and I’d like to share it today. Rudyard Kipling (1865 to 1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist most notably remembered for his tales…