Tag Archives: beauty

What A Turkey!

Posted on October 17, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  Beauty in Ugliness  (posted by Mish) “Find the beauty in the ugly. Open yourself up to discover something not as noticeable at first glance. Refuse to be repulsed by what you see. Embrace … Continue reading →

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small surprises

Posted on October 7, 2018 by

Written for:   Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #52 Tagore’s “Last Curtain” “Welcome at our last weekend meditation of September 2018. I have another beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore to challenge you. As all the weekend meditations were this month. You have … Continue reading →

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Sunset Sonnet

Posted on September 13, 2018 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Sunset  (posted by Sumana) The sunset is a short-lived period that begins in the evening and also ends there creating perhaps a moment of pause, a time for stress release. It definitely wipes out the … Continue reading →

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Iceland

Posted on August 27, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1501 – Rimur, Folk music from Iceland Today we arrive at Iceland on our quest around the world for folkmusic. The music of Iceland can be traced back to the 14th century. The “oldest” known folkmusic of … Continue reading →

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Losing Nature

Posted on August 23, 2018 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~The World Is A Beautiful Place (posted by Sumana) “The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.”— Milton “The world is a beautiful place … Continue reading →

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Art Brushes Beauty

Posted on April 29, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads April Day 28 Fashion Me Your Words To FOLD    (posted by Gillena) around “Destructive Weapons.”  We are not using them here, only wrapping our thoughts around them and FOLDING them into poems. … Continue reading →

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one petal

Posted on January 30, 2018 by

Written for:  Haiku Horizons – “chip” one petal of flower white instead of scarlet adds beauty https://haikuhorizons.wordpress.com/

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Pink Poison

Posted on January 26, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub:  Poetics With Poisonous Plants  (posted by Bjorn) “Today I wish you to use the name of poisonous plants in your poetry. For me there is a poetic beauty such lethal names as nightshade, belladonna, wolfsbane, … Continue reading →

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From A Japanese Maple

Posted on January 21, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Wordy Thursday with WildWoman – The Tree Sisters    (posted by Sherry) “There is a women’s movement rising all over the world. Guided by Clare Dubois and her Board of Directors, in the … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 11, 2017 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1319 – Inner Beauty (quote from Coehlo’s “Manuscript Found In Accra” “Outer beauty is inner beauty made visible, and it manifests itself in the light that flows from our eyes.” hidden beauty finally brought into the light … Continue reading →

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