Tag: #relationships

• Daddy’s little girl

  

  When she could stay with you she decided not to A list of ‘valid’ reasons she gave – No better place, save The home for the aged, she said The one, where you felt caged   She repeated it oft Her voice tender and soft You listened Your eyes glistened She said it was tough […]

  Smitha V

  February 8, 2020

  Poetry

  #ageing, #children, #creativewriting, #Fathers, #grief, #life, #love, #loveyoudad, #parents, #poem, #relationships, #Sorrow, #sorry, #truth, Poetry

• My Garden

  

  I had to write a metaphorical poem, based on a prompt I received. This is my take on it.   I sat in my garden Resting my back Against the trunk Of an old oak tree Gazing at all All that lay before me – Content and happy   Seeds that I had sowed Some […]

  Smitha V

  September 14, 2019

  Poetry

  #life, #metaphor poem, #people, #poem, #poemsonlife, #poetryonrelationships, #relationships, #seeds, #truth, Poetry

• The Alchemist’s advice

  

  “People are more than what you see. Do you know that?” he asked   I do, I replied They are not the face one beholds Or the trinkets or the garb they adorn They are not the kindness exuded in their smiles Or the twinkling laughter reflected in their eyes   “They are also not […]

  Smitha V

  September 3, 2019

  Poetry

  #advice, #experience, #learning, #life, #natureofpeople, #people, #philosophy, #relationships, #roots, #truth, Poetry

• I can never find one like you

  

  I woke up this morning wanting to talk, to someone who doesn’t judge, to someone who knows all sides of me. While my husband fits the bill, he’s my husband. And that doesn’t do it for me. Its just not the same as talking to a friend of the same gender. Well, its not like […]

  Smitha V

  August 16, 2019

  Experiences, Poetry

  #closefriend, #diary, #experience, #facetofaceconversations, #feelingsad, #friend, #life, #memory, #nostalgia, #people, #relationships, Creative Writing, Experiences, Poetry

• I am Stone

  

  Wrote a poem on the prompt – Stone I care not for the tears that seep through your eyes Or the emptiness of your days that scream of pain I care not for your broken heart That wails of loss   Trampled and tossed by strangers and kin Chipped and eroded by lashing winds Engulfed […]

  Smitha V

  June 26, 2019

  Poetry

  #life, #people, #personality, #poem, #poemsonlife, #relationships, #stone, #truth, Poetry