Tag: #longing

• Nominated as Author of the Month for January and February by SpillWords Press

  

  Some Sundays are more beautiful than others. I woke up today, wondering what I should write about and feeling exhausted after sitting endlessly at my desk for two days, editing my debut novel. On waking up, I did what I do every day- stretch for my phone, check Whatsapp, Facebook, WordPress, and email and then…

  Smitha V

  February 26, 2023

  Poetry

  #authorofthemonth, #healing, #life, #longing, #loss, #love, #nominated, #parent, #poetry, #spillwordspress

• NaPoWriMo Day 28 – A special place

  

  Today’s (optional) prompt is brought to us by the Emily Dickinson Museum. First, read this brief reminiscence of Emily Dickinson, written by her niece. And now, here is the prompt that the museum suggests: Martha Dickinson Bianchi’s description of her aunt’s cozy room, scented with hyacinths and a crackling stove, warmly recalls the setting decades later. Describe…

  Smitha V

  April 29, 2020

  Creative Writing, Poetry

  #closetomyheart, #Day28, #Dubai, #GloPoWriMo2020, #longing, #love, #memory, #NaPoWriMo2020, #nostalgia, #Space, #specialplace, #window, Poetry

• NaPoWriMo 2018: Day 4 – Longing

  

  Today’s challenge, is based on a new craft resource, in the form of an essay by Julie Marie Wade on description in poetry. The prompt focuses on the use of concrete nouns and specific details, using the idea of “putting a dog in it.” Today, we challenge you to write a poem that is about something…

  Smitha V

  April 5, 2018

  Poetry

  #day42018, #Descriptivepoem, #GloPoWriMo2018, #life, #longing, #love, #missingyou, #NaPoWriMo2018, #poemonlove, #relationship, Poetry

• Carpe-Diem #1317- Wherever your heart is…

  

  Hi All, There’s no way I’m going to miss taking part in this month’s Carpe-Diem Haiku Kai because Chèvrefeuille is basing it on quotes from Paulo Coelho’s novels. Sounds interesting? Well, today’s quote is : “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” […] (Paulo Coelho: The Alchemist) My Haiku based on…

  Smitha V

  November 30, 2017

  Poetry

  #carpe diem #1317 wherever your heart is, #distantrelationship, #haiku, #japanesepoetry, #life, #longing, #love, #missingyou, #parting, #relationship, #want to be whole again, Poetry

• I long to be by your side again…

  

      The moment you walk out of the door, And on my own I must tread, I safely put you away, while I do my chore, In a little corner, at the back of my head…   This head, you say is always buzzing, So You, I’ve  kept in a quiet place, A place…

  Smitha V

  October 18, 2017

  Experiences, Poetry

  #comehometome, #life, #livingwhenyou’reaway, #longing, #love, #missingyou, #relationships, #waiting, Experiences, Poetry