Tag: #day2

• NaPoWriMo Day 2 2023- A series of sweet nothings

  

  I’m catching up with the days I missed. The prompt on Day 2 was ‘And now for today’s (optional) prompt! The Romanian-born poet Paul Celan once wrote a series of surrealist questions and answers. Here are a couple of examples:                What is forgetting?                                An unripe apple stabbed by a spear.                What is a tear?                                A scale awaiting a weight.…

  Smitha V

  April 3, 2023

  Poetry

  ##poem, #day2, #GloPoWriMo2023, #NaPoWriMo2023, #paulcelan, #Surrealisticpoetry

• NaPoWriMo Day 2 – Summer is finally here

  

  Today’s prompt is to write a poem based on a word featured in a tweet from Haggard Hawks, an account devoted to obscure and interesting English words. The word I chose is ‘Flosculous’ – it means ‘In full bloom’ My poem for today, ‘Summer is finally here’ Gratitude sweeps over me, like the morning breeze that…

  Smitha V

  April 2, 2022

  Poetry

  #day2, #GloPoWriMo2022, #Haggardhawks, #inspiration, #mumbaidiaries, #NaPoWriMo2022, #naturepoetry, #summer

• NaPoWriMo Day 2 : The Road Taken- I’ll take it again

  

  Today’s prompt is – “In the world of well-known poems, maybe there’s no gem quite so hoary as Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken.” Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem about your own road not taken – about a choice of yours that has “made all the difference,” and what might…

  Smitha V

  April 2, 2021

  Experiences, Poetry

  #day2, #death, #father, #gratitude, #hindurituals, #NaPoWriMo2021, #theroadnottaken

• A hymn for the night – Should I tell them about thee?

  

  Should I tell them about thee- Of the secrets we keep That it is in your solitude and tender company- I am at ease even when I cannot sleep. Should I tell them of ‘The Others’ that visit me in the dark- those who they think have gone, what would they say if they knew…

  Smitha V

  April 2, 2021

  Experiences, Poetry

  #day2, #hymn, #NaPoWriMo2021, #night, #nightlovers, #poem, #TheSignificanLeague

• Wordless Wednesdays : In and around the Taj hotel

  

  This week as part of the ‘Wordless Wednesday’ challenge and the ‘Travel Challenge’ Day 2 to which I was nominated by my blogging friend Robbie Cheadle  to post one favorite travel picture a day for ten days without explanation. I decided to share pictures of the iconic Taj Hotel Mumbai. The hotel and the surroundings do not…

  Smitha V

  February 24, 2021

  Travel

  #coronatimes, #day2, #familystaycation, #gatewayofIndia, #InandaroundTaj, #India, #landmark, #lockdowndiaries, #mumbai, #photography, #taj hotel, #travelchallenge, #traveldiaries, #wordlesswednesdays