Tag: #emotions

• NaPoWriMo : Day 23- ‘Home’

  

   Today I’d like to challenge you to write a poem in the style of Kay Ryan, whose poems tend to be short and snappy – with a lot of rhyme and sound play. They also have a deceptive simplicity about them, like proverbs or aphorisms. Once you’ve read a few, you’ll see what I mean.…

  Smitha V

  April 23, 2022

  Poetry

  #death, #emotions, #feelings, #GloPoWriMo2022, #kayryan, #NaPoWriMo2022, #nature, #people, #redwoodtrees, #small, #tall, #wonder

• Poem 2 Published : What Makes A Man Strong

  

  The second of my 3 poems published in the Anthology, “Meticulous Men of Mettle” based on the premise that strong men do not breakdown. From childhood, boys are told not to cry. If they do, they are told to stop being like girls. Bottled emotions create an unnecessary pressure on boys and then men. That’s…

  Smitha V

  October 13, 2018

  Poetry

  #caged, #courage, #emotions, #humans, #masculinity, #men, #people, #psychology, #relationships, #stereotypes, #strength, #strongmen, Poetry

• NaPoWriMo, Day 7 : Serendipity

  

    Today’s challenge was to write a poem on luck and fortuitousness. For this we had to make lists on things lost, things found and choose one out of those and write a poem connecting it. Writing this poem brought back some beautiful memories of days bygone, of childhood and mom’s daily letters to me when I…

  Smitha V

  April 7, 2017

  Experiences, Poetry

  #cherish, #Day7, #emotions, #fortuitousness, #lostandfound, #memories, #NaPoWriMo 2017, #poem, Experiences, Poetry

• Nostalgia -Going Back to the Roots…

  

  Mangalore is a coastal city in the southwest of India. Coconut trees, paddy fields, buffalo races, temples, beaches, a life that moves at it’s own pace is what makes this place so different from the other cities in India. It was the only place I visited year after year, every summer holiday because it was where grandma…

  Smitha V

  October 10, 2016

  Experiences

  #childhood, #diary, #emotions, #everydayinspiration, #experience, #goingbackhome, #grandma’s home, #life, #mangaloredays, #memories, #movingon, #nostalgia, #parenting, #roots, Experiences, My diary