Tag: #experience
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NaPoWriMo 2023: Day 13- Saying More with little
Our resource for the day is Poets & Writers’ “Craft Capsules” feature. Here, you’ll find essays on craft elements ranging from revision to using narrative to the lyric “I.” While some of the essays are focused on fiction, their lessons are widely applicable across genres and writing styles. Last but not least, here’s our prompt…
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Published: A wake-up call
I’m happy to share my poem, ‘A wake-up call’ has been published by MasticadoreUSA. A shout-out to Barbara, the editor of the e-zine, for accepting the poem. “A wake-up call” by Smitha Vishwanath Publicado por MEELOSMOMel19 FEBRERO, 2023 I The day before the surgery The morning I went for a check-up I had no idea they’d…
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Mumbai Diaries : The countdown’s begun
After four years in Mumbai (my husband completed 5 in July), we are moving again. We knew we would eventually move out, but we had no idea when and where. We’ve been waiting to know what’s next. Finally, we now have a date and a place and we’re excited. Fortunately, my husband and I love…
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Thursday Doors: Fort Kochi III
Last week, I could not participate in the ‘Thursday Doors’ as I was stuck in the hospital. And though, after seeing my blood pressure at 180/110, the doctor had repeated for the nth time, that it was a minor procedure, I wondered if I would get out to share another post. I’m not exaggerating. I’m…
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Art: Benaras Ghats
This painting was inspired by my trip to Benaras in early March. I finished it on the 31st of March but I missed sharing it here as I got busy with NaPoWriMo (National Poetry Writing Month) which required participants to write 30 poems in 30 days. Then May came and I got busy with fixing…