Tag: Poetry

• A whirlwind fortnight : Birthday, Death anniversary, Bangalore Lit-Fest and more

  

  I finally got time today to blog. Other than the quick post on Amritsar, which I began while I was still at home, in Dhaka, and only required to complete before publishing, I haven’t had the time or inclination to write. Don’t get me wrong. I haven’t lost my love for writing, but I’ve been…

  Smitha V

  December 10, 2023

  Experiences, Photography

  #bangalore, #birthday, #deathanniversary, #depression, #family, #floweroftheday, #FOTDchallemge, #grateful, #haiku, #health, #India, #inspiration, #life, #lifestyle, #motivation, #settinguphome, #TankaTuesday, #thankfulthursday, #thursdaydoors, #writingtoprompt, Poetry, writing

• Delhi Diaries 4 : Agra- Part 1- A visit to the Taj Mahal

  

  P.C. Seema Latha I can’t believe it took me this long and so many destinations before I could make the trip to one of the seven wonders of the world – the Taj Mahal. It’s most probably the first destination on a non-Indian tourist’s itinerary to India. Despite my love for travel, the Taj Mahal…

  Smitha V

  October 30, 2023

  Experiences, Photography, Travel

  #agra, #architecture, #beauty, #delhidiaries, #exploreindia, #history, #India, #JosMondaywalk, #mausoleum, #photography, #tajmahal, #travellingwithfriends, #travelogue, Poetry

• Book Review of ‘In the Shadow of Rainbows’ by Selma Martin

  

  The book is sheer poetry. Not just because it has poems in it. But, the cover, the title, and the first few lines itself have the power to weave a magical web around you. Selma Martin says,” I dedicate ‘In the Shadow of Rainbows’ to you, the person holding this book, the person whose presence…

  Smitha V

  August 14, 2023

  Book Review

  #bookreview, #intheshadowofrainbows, #life, #nature, #poetrylovers, #selmamartin, #vivdimagery, Poetry

• Quadrille: What you see in the Mirror

  

  Merril D. Smith is hosting at dVerse today. The prompt is mirror. Merril’s provided the following example and link to other poems on the same theme. “I am not cruel, only truthful‚The eye of a little god, four-cornered.”From Sylvia Plath, “Mirror” Here are some other mirror poems. This is my first time at dVerse. I’d like to thank Colleen for…

  Smitha V

  May 16, 2023

  Poetry

  #ageing, #dVerse, #face, #feelgood, #inspiration, #life, #mirror, #promptpoem, #quadrille, #reflection, Poetry

• Meet the Poet: Smitha Vishwanath

  

  I’m pleased to share my interview with Colleen in the ‘Meet the Poet’ series. Colleen’s questions helped me delve deeper into myself. Sometimes, you write because it helps you release your thoughts, emotions and find your bearings. That’s how it’s always been for me. I did not follow a structure. I did not have a…

  Smitha V

  May 8, 2023

  About the blog, Book Review, Experiences

  #book, #colleenchesebro, #gratitude, #inspiration, #interview, #journey, #life, #reflection, #syllabicpoetry, #truth, #writing, Art, Poetry