Tag: #courage

• NaPoWriMo 2023- Day 27 – The Earthworm of strength

  

  And now for our daily prompt (optional, as always). Today, begin by reading Bernadette Mayer’s poem “The Lobelias of Fear.” Now write your own poem titled “The ________ of ________,” where the first blank is a very particular kind of plant or animal, and the second blank is an abstract noun. The poem should contain…

  Smitha V

  April 27, 2023

  Experiences, Poetry

  #courage, #Day27, #earthworm, #GloPoWriMo2023, #humanancestors, #NaPoWriMo2023, #pikaia, #poetry

• NaPoWriMo 2023: Day 21- Courage

  

  Our daily resource is the BBC’s archive of poetry-related writing, where you’ll find essays and articles aplenty, exploring different poets, poems, and poetic forms. Last but not least, here’s today’s (optional) prompt. Begin by reading Sarah Gambito’s poem “Grace.” Now, choose an abstract noun from the list below, and then use that as the title for…

  Smitha V

  April 21, 2023

  Poetry

  #brave, #candles, #courage, #Day21, #fear, #GloPoWriMo2023, #gut, #NaPoWriMo2023, #phoenix, #strength

• Tanka Tuesday: Fly like a butterfly

  

  This week’s #TankaTuesday prompt from Wordcraft poetry is to write an ekphrastic poem based on the below image provided by Reena. Here’s my tanka, which is a Japanese form of poetry with a syllable count of 5/7/5/7/7. My wings opened wideOver the divided earth,the fish in the sea,the flowers and the green leavesI fly in faith,…

  Smitha V

  August 23, 2022

  Poetry

  #butterfly, #courage, #ekhphrasticprompt, #faith, #inspiration, #photoprompt, #poetrychallenge, #tanka, #TankaTuesday

• Published – Acceptance : The ACT OF Jettisoning

  

  Delighted to share my poem ‘Acceptance : The Act of Jettisoning’ has now been published by Rebelle Society. To read the poem, please click the below link. http://www.rebellesociety.com/2020/08/14/smithavishwanath-acceptance/ Would love to know what you think. You can share your opinion, feelings on the poem here or on the Rebelle Society page. Stay safe and have…

  Smitha V

  November 2, 2020

  Poetry

  #acceptance, #courage, #faith, #inspiration, #lettinggo, #life, #living, #lovingyourself, #movingon, #rebellesociety, Published

• Published :Branches- when will the madness end

  

  I lost my uncle on 28th of September to COVID-19 within three weeks of my grandma’s passing. When I lost my grandma on September 9th, I thought I still had him. If I don’t watch out, I’ll slip Slide down the rabbit hole And not find my way up So, I hold on desperately To…

  Smitha V

  October 4, 2020

  Poetry

  #branches, #coronatimes, #courage, #faith, #gratitude, #healing, #holdingon, #hope, #inspirationalpoetry, #seasons, #stayingstrong, Published