Tag: #gift

• Friday Fictioneers 280224- Gift

  

  The photograph loomed like a giant threatening to topple over the present. It was the family’s first car. Little Anil had rammed it into the neighbour’s wall on its first day at home.   He’d gone on his first road trip in it, driving along the West coast- he and three of his friends. In…

  Smitha V

  March 3, 2024

  Creative Writing

  #100-word-story, #creativewriting, #fiction, #fridayfictioneers, #gift, #memories, #photoprompt, #writingpractice

• NaPoWriMo Day 29 – The Gift

  

  “And here’s our prompt. In certain versions of the classic fairytale Sleeping Beauty, various fairies or witches are invited to a princess’s christening, and bring her gifts. One fairy/witch, however, is not invited, and in revenge for the insult, lays a curse on the princess. Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem in…

  Smitha V

  April 29, 2022

  Poetry

  #borntomeet, #day29, #destiny, #fate, #gift, #GloPoWriMo2022, #love, #memory, #NaPoWriMo2022, #nostalgia, #soulmates, #storypoem, #whatmyfathersaid

• NaPoWriMo Day 9 – The Gift

  

  Today’s prompt is to write in a specific form – the nonet! A nonet has nine lines. The first line has nine syllables, the second has eight, and so on until you get to the last line, which has just one syllable. I wrote two nonets on the subject. I wasn’t sure which sounded better, so,…

  Smitha V

  April 9, 2022

  Poetry

  #day9, #death, #father'sgift, #gift, #GloPoWriMo2022, #goodbye, #life, #love, #memory, #NaPoWriMo2022, #parting

• Art : ‘Glow’ – a canvas painting

  

  I completed my first painting for 2022, on March 11th after a hiatus of 3 months (from December to February). I realized how much I had missed holding a brush in my hand. But, sometimes, no matter how much you enjoy doing something, you have to wait because life gets in the way. There is…

  Smitha V

  March 28, 2022

  Art

  #Acrylicpainting, #artforsale, #candleburning, #canvaspainting, #fillyourspaces, #gift, #glow, #paintingforsale, #reflection, #walldecor

• A surprise gift from a friend

  

  This post was to come out much earlier, but I’ve been swamped with loads of things. Anyway, I received this beautiful gift from a friend I know through NaPoWriMo and then WordPress. Manja Mexi, from the blog Embarrassment of Riches, who is an avid photographer and manages to find and share the beauty around her…

  Smitha V

  February 15, 2022

  Experiences

  #blogaday, #blogging, #calendar, #feelingblessed, #friendship, #gift, #grateful, #gratitude, #surprise, #Thankyou, #virtualrelationships