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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

Weekly Photo Challenge: Express Yourself

Come fly with me!  Come fly with me into the sunset Over roofs and trees Beneath orange clouds And the pale moon Come fly with me into the sunset Spread your wings, fly with me Let me take you to a … Continue reading

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Happy Australia Day!

Sasha and I have called Australia home for the last 50 years and we’ve never looked back. Last year we celebrated that 50th anniversary with our dear friends, our compatriots, who sponsored us. This poem was written in 2013, first published … Continue reading

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SunWinks! January 25, 2015: Sound Decisions

Originally posted on SunWinks!:
Beloved SunWinkers: He’s not one of those important figures like Miley Cyrus or Kim Kardashian, so I only just ran across the news that Mark Strand died November 29 at the age of 80. He’s been…

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The Window – SunWinks! January 18, 2015: Signed, Sealed, Delivered.

  The window Into the past Remote control Fast roll Roll, roll the barrel On parade Khaki apparel Guns and men Of great renown I want the smiling clown Window… Past and present intertwined Some stories much maligned No, that … Continue reading

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SunWinks! January 18, 2015: Signed, Sealed, Delivered.

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Dearest SunWinkers: Back at Week 8 of the old Gather column, the poetics topic was the symbol. I am as qualified to discuss this topic today as I was then, which is to say, pretty darn…

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Serenity

A moment of serenity at Balmoral Beach, Sydney, Australia     https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/serenity/

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: You are My Sunshine, Chorus

You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when skies are grey, you’ll never know dear, how much I love you, please don’t take my sunshine away. – Sunshine on my kitchen window sill   – My … Continue reading

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‘Straya

Originally posted on It Goes On:
Or for those of you who didn’t understand what I said “Australia”. I found this youtube clip doing the rounds of Facebook the other day and was going to wait until Australia Day (January…

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Just Joined the One Lovely Blog Hop

Not long ago I was nominated by the very talented A. F Stewart, writer of horror stories and lovely poetry too, in the One Lovely Blog Hop 9 (check her latest book here). The challenge is to list seven interesting … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Shadowed

Boathouse at The Spit Reserve, Mosman, NSW, Australia * https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/shadowed/

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