Category: Poetry
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“Sorry” doesn’t do it anymore
Can’t get any stronger, Can’t cry any longer, Please don’t say you’re sorry… Can’t take the pain anymore, Can’t let you hurt my core, Please don’t say you’re sorry… Can’t let you fool me again, Can’t for you, a smile feign, Please don’t say you’re sorry… Can’t give you another chance Can’t…
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Carpe Diem #1323 Serenity…Key to Success
The quote provided for today’s Carpe Diem Challenge is from Paulo Coelho’s novel “The Witch Of Portobello”. The quote for today points to the skill of calligraphy. In ancient Japan calligraphy was a high art and all the classical haiku poets used it. The leading character of “The Witch …” learns this art in the…
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Carpe Diem #1321 Miracles
As part of the Haiku challenge, this week, we were given a quote from Paulo Coelho’s novel, “The Zahir”. The Zahir means ‘the obvious’ or ‘conspicuous’ in Arabic. Our goal today was to try to write/compose a haiku and let it be that little wonder, that little miracle that makes you happy. The great advantage…
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Carpe-Diem #1317- Wherever your heart is…
Hi All, There’s no way I’m going to miss taking part in this month’s Carpe-Diem Haiku Kai because Chèvrefeuille is basing it on quotes from Paulo Coelho’s novels. Sounds interesting? Well, today’s quote is : “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” […] (Paulo Coelho: The Alchemist) My Haiku based on…
