Tag: #rains
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Dhaka Diaries : Tanka Tuesday, Art of the week, Thankful Thursday. Happy World Poetry Day!
I wish I had a door to participate in the Thursday Doors Challenge. But I’m afraid I have none. So, instead this post is going to have a little poetry, some conversation, photographs, art and a lot of gratitude. For this week’s Tanka Tuesday challenge, I’m writing a tanka. ‘ A tanka has a 5-7-5-7-7…
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Holidays: Those That Lead Me Home- Unburden, Unleash, Unwind
Had written this poem in 2018. Am sharing it again as I felt it fits the subject ‘Watered by the rains,’ a feature introduced under Saturday Symphonys by Jude With the current pandemic, the hunger to visit home and family remains unsatiated. I’m not sure when we will be able to travel again but reading…
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Carpe Diem #1826 – Magic of Monsoons
Today Chevrefeuille challenges us to writing a haiku in which we use “juxtaposition”. JUXTAPOSITION Any time unlike things bump up against each other, you can describe it as a juxtaposition. Imagine a funeral mourner telling jokes graveside, and you get the idea — the juxtaposition in this case is between grief and humor. Juxtaposition of…