Poetry and me

I was reluctant to headline this post the way it is, as it may sound too selfie. But poetry interests many people so it’s the poetry that counts here. Then I ask, how do I intersect with poetry? I love stringing words together in poetical ways. My ideal is to aim for a sense of […]

Poetry and me

Praise

Taking the sheen off the praise When what was delivered was good, I got to get away, Get back to the place where I am understood. Many years ago, an utterance of certainty, Which I forsook, Could they be so right, When the praise is so good, And delivers in ways that are wonderous. I […]

Praise

My August Childhood

The water hose hissed and, for a moment,The faint scent of sunbaked rubberFilled the humid air. Water tickled small, laughing bodiesRunning barefoot through lush grassPeppered with dried needle leaves. They take refuge behind a rundown carWith cracked windows that resembledA spiderweb glistening in the sun. Prompt: Poetics: Sometimes August isn’t recognized by Sanaarizvi (adashofsunny) on […]

My August Childhood

Mentor (Published at The Writers Club)

He taught me many lessons,ones I cannot soon forget:“Always give your very best, so you never face regrets.” On his own, without guidance,made him wise beyond his years:“If your sad, have a good cry, let your hands wipe your own tears.” Through time fake friendships withered, never had much family:“Better off being alone,than around bad […]

Mentor (Published at The Writers Club)

Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow, Cover Reveal, and Release Date!

It gives me great joy to share with all of you the title and cover of my debut poetry book, Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow. Compiling the book was a labor of love, which took almost a year to complete. As I was contemplating the poems, which eventually ended up in Nature Speaks of […]

Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow, Cover Reveal, and Release Date!

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