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About irinadim

Kookaburra sweet, you neither chirp nor tweet. Your laughter is much like mine, my cackle is much like thine. We are two sister souls, one clad in feathers, the other in clothes. ~ Irina ~ I’m a budding blogger. Poetry and photography are my newest passions, living in perfect harmony inspiring each other. I like both free verse and form poetry and am quite proud to let you know that I am the creator of a new form named ‘tercetonine’. Blog Name: Irina's Poetry Corner Blog URL: http://irinadim.com

Red Anthurium for Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s a haiku: for love and friendship anthurium red flowers on Valentine’s Day Copyright 2024 Irina Dimitric

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Toxic People – A Senryu

They will be poisonedBy their own toxicityThe toxic people

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My Review of The Mosaic of the Broken Soul by author Branka Cubrilo

The Mosaic of the Broken Soul by Branka Cubrilo My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’ve read this book a couple of times in the last ten years, and decided now, the second time after reading it, to leave a … Continue reading

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The Night Parade – Maria’s Story

Maria and I have so much in common. Both born in 1935. Both European. Both came to Australia about the same time. Maria with her husband Alfons and their baby daughter in 1963, Sasha and I with our five-year-old son … Continue reading

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Aloe Vera – Haiku

Aloe Vera blooms Hot orange in the morn sun My old heart wakes up Posting this has been a very painful exercise. I haven’t been here for ages and now can’t find my way around. I guess I’ll have to … Continue reading

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The Empty Chair

The empty chair Not quite empty I still see you there Watching me Across the kitchen table While I’m having dinner Now alone I still see you there With your camera In that empty chair Taking a photo Or two … Continue reading

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New Beginnings

Where to start? I’ve been away for quite some time. I don’t even know how to upload what I want to share. I’ll give it a try, though. Rest in Peace, my dear Sasha (14 June 1929 – 16 July … Continue reading

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Aleksandar Sasha Dimitric – Red Star Handball Legend

Aleksandar Sasha Dimitric – Handball Legend in Former Yugoslavia and in Oz! My husband Aleksandar Sasha Dimitric introduced European Handball to Australia in 1983 and was Technical Manager for Handball at the Olympics 2000 in Sydney. He was recognised in … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day! Cee’s FOTD Challenge

❤ G’day folks! Happy Valentine’s Day! For me this year, all I want is a peace of mind, so I’m ditching the traditional red Rose and opting for the calming colour of a pale blue Plumbago blossom instead. Here’s a … Continue reading

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Jacaranda 2020 – Haiku – FOTD Challenge, 26 November

~ I finally managed to walk up to the Jacaranda in my street before the end of November Splendour. ~ The blue carpet on the footpath… ~ and in the gutter announces the end of the Jacaranda season is approaching. … Continue reading

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