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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Song Lyric Sunday: Nindiya Re (Dear Sleep)
A dozen OSTs came to mind for this week’s theme, from How do I live – Trisha Yearwood, to Donna Lewis & Richard Marx – At the Beginning (maybe we can do this theme again after a while! :)). I finally … Continue reading
Posted in Music From My Country
Tagged #Song lyric, #Song lyric Sunday, Music From My Country
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Word-High July: Tadhana
Responsible we must be From accountability don’t flee The choice is yours Not tadhana nor destiny Take decisions wisely Make not excuses slyly For Word-High July And it’s a wrap! A big thank you to Maria and Rosema for hosting this … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #Blog Challenge, #blogger, #creative writing, #poem, #poetic, #poetry, #WordHighJuly
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Word-High July: Gigil
I tried to evade Behind Mummy I stayed A pinch of the cheeks Another hug and a squeeze I wondered why aunties and adults Had this uncontrollable impulse For Word-High July
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #Blog Challenge, #blogger, #creative writing, #poem, #poetic, #poetry, #WordHighJuly
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TLT: After the Tears
Just sixteen, Benjamin’s eyes brimmed with tears as he stopped near the Native American exhibit as memories of his Dad came flooding back and he was furious with himself for not being able to control his emotions, he was the man … Continue reading
Word-High July: Halakhak
Those mirthful fits When a funny memory hits You frantically control But with laughter you roll Tears of merriment aplenty A blubbering frenzy May we all fall prey To such a giggling display 😂 😂 😂 For Word-High July
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #Blog Challenge, #blogger, #creative writing, #poem, #poetic, #poetry, #WordHighJuly
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Word-High July: Yugto
Amid the transition of life Be wise, shun strife Your journey finite Replete with dark and light Keep balance in mind Your soul’s progression sublime For Word-High July
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #Blog Challenge, #creative writing, #poem, #poetic, #poetry, #WordHighJuly
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FFfAW: Grandma’s Garden
“Why is Grandpa digging up the garden again?” “I told you dear, he just really misses Grandma.” Little Ethan didn’t remember much about Grandma, but he did recall her hugs. This warm, comforting embrace that made him want to snuggle … Continue reading
Word-High July: Pahimakas [Last farewell]
To bid farewell forever For all our bonds to sever This fear I live with everyday As I see you fade away But in my heart you’ll always be To every beat you’ll hold the key For Word-High July
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #Blog Challenge, #BlogChallenge, #blogger, #creative writing, #poem, #poetic, #poetry, #WordHighJuly
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Word-High July: Kinaadman
What a lashing beast your tongue be Searing cruel and free Silence is wise Do not antagonize Break the quietude prudently When words hold more beauty Inspired by the quote: Speak only when your words are more beautiful than silence – … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #Blog Challenge, #BlogChallenge, #blogger, #creative writing, #Monday Blogs, #poem, #poetic, #poetry, #WordHighJuly
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SPF: Abandoned
As the killings by occupation forces increased, Byron fled to the mountains where he hid in caves. In his early twenties, having seen his family butchered by the soldiers, he’d fought back, soon turning into a symbol of freedom. When … Continue reading
