Tag: Poetry

• NaPoWriMo Day 22 : Take me Home

  

  Wrote this poem on the subject “Holidays” for a Competition hosted by Asian Literary Society and won the First Prize. Not the days spent lazing, overlooking the Seine or the vineyards of Chianti, having food and wine Not the tip of Jungfrau, where heaven and earth align or the nights in the Wadi, gazing at…

  Smitha V

  April 22, 2021

  Poetry

  #ALS, #breaks, #Day22, #familytime, #GloPoWriMo2021, #Holidays, #home, #India, #Indianmonsoons, #kerala, #life, #Mangalore, #monsoonholidays, #NaPoWriMo2021, #NaPoWriMo2021 #GloPoWriMo2021, #rainsinIndia, #roots, #vacation, #winneroffirstprize, Poetry, Travel

• The Sparrow

  

  Have you seen the delightful creatures Cocking their head to the side like a little child watching their beady eyes blinking in awe before they flap their streaked wings and fly into the sky? Have you heard their voices like children in the playground chattering What a ruckus they cause tweeting hopping and skipping in…

  Smitha V

  October 18, 2020

  Poetry

  #birdpoem, #blogger, #blogging, #favoritebird, #God, #gratitude, #inspiration, #joy, #lovenature, #nature, #peace, #sparrow, Poetry

• AS Night meets Day

  

  Standing by the bay We gaze out as night meets day a kind of touch-and- go Like the waves that kiss the shore And there are those few beats when orange-red melts into cool blue A splash of brilliant crimson-mauve hue I wish it would last forever; So perfectly blended together Those few moments I…

  Smitha V

  August 23, 2020

  Poetry

  #nature, #nightmeetsday, #photoprompt, #poetryonrelationships, Poetry

• Published in Silver Birch Journal: Green

  

    Sharing my poem ‘Green’ which has been published by Silver birch Press under the ‘Mask’ series.  Green Our city’s divided In colors Like our flag Red, orange, green We are in the green That is what it says — the circular From tomorrow we can roam A reward for being good For staying indoors…

  Smitha V

  June 14, 2020

  Creative Writing, Poetry

  #colors, #containmentzones, #coronatime, #creativewriting, #India, #life, #lockdowndiaries, #mumbai, #mumbaicity, #news, #quarantine, #silverbirchpress, #truth, Poetry, Published

• Lockdown diaries : Doors

  

  I wrote  a haiku based on my below  water color paintings of doors.  Let me know what you think. Entrance doors- a face Shut, stand guard; tell a story  Of the lives behind    Copyright©2020.lifeateacher.wordpress.com. All Rights Reserved.

  Smitha V

  June 10, 2020

  Art

  #doors, #haiku, #lockdowndiaries, #painting, #watercolors, Art, Poetry