Tag: #irony

• Book Review: The odd book of baby names by Anees Salim

  

  A chance discussion on writing and getting published during an evening with some friends led to me getting to know about the author, Anees Salim. Our friend said, ‘Have you read, Anees Salim? He is a Harper Collins-published author. Anees is my friend. He has won several notable literary awards.” And I, in bewilderment, replied,…

  Smitha V

  January 8, 2023

  Book Review

  #aneessalim, #bookreview, #fiction, #hyderabad, #irony, #oddbookofbabynames, #reading, #satire

• How easy to become a refugee?

  

  Mr President, Sir You taught me something new today I thought those who fled their nation were a different breed Forgive me, my ignorance But, I thought they came from nations ruled by zealots where violence was a norm; cursed countries gave birth to them – and I felt sorry for them As I watched…

  Smitha V

  February 28, 2022

  Poetry

  #CallforPeace, #currentissues, #hope, #humanity, #irony, #people, #Refugee, #Russia, #Ukraine, #War, Poetry

• Wordless Wednesdays – Government Vs Private Sector

  I took this photograph last week from the car window. The one on the left-hand side shows an individual pulling a hand cart on his own while the one on the right-hand side shows a number of uniformed workers pushing a handcart with barely anything in it. Employment in Private versus Government organisations 🙂 Copyright@smithavishwanathsblog.com.…

  Smitha V

  August 18, 2021

  Photography

  #foodforthought, #humor, #irony, #mumbaidiaries, #sarcasm, #wordlesswednesdays

• NaPoWriMo 2018: Day 21 – Narcissism the New Religion and All Are Followers

  

  Today, we have a new interview for you, with Antoinette Brim, whose newest book of poetry, These Women You Gave Me, has been published by Indolent Books. Brim is a Cave Canem Foundation fellow, a recipient of the Walker Foundation Scholarship to the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and a Pushcart Prize nominee. You can…

  Smitha V

  April 22, 2018

  Poetry

  #Day 22, #GloPoWriMo2018, #Greekmyth, #irony, #life, #NaPoWriMo2018, #Narcissism, #obsessed, #people, #poem, #satire, #Self-admiration, #Self-love, #trend, #truth, Narcissus, Poetry