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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

FULL CIRCLE – My Dad, a Volunteer in WWI

Posted on November 9, 2018 by irinadim

❤ To mark the centenary of the ARMISTICE of 1918 that ended WWI on 11 November, I am thrilled to announce I managed to self-publish my book this year! I nearly gave up twice. The main headache was formatting, but … Continue reading →

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Aloe Vera

Posted on November 5, 2018 by irinadim

❤ “Like Aloe vera soothing balm Forgiveness soothes the wounded heart” Native to the Arabian Peninsula, Aloe Vera prospers in my garden. It prospers well without much care. May the Nature’s gift be blessed! Wishing you all a happy and … Continue reading →

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Always forgive your enemies

Posted on October 31, 2018 by irinadim

😉 Have you ever thought of forgiveness as the ultimate revenge? Oscar Wilde hit the nail on the head. Not only did he find release in forgiving his enemies, but he also enjoyed seeing their unease of being forgiven for the … Continue reading →

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Lavender and Bees – Haiku

Posted on September 23, 2018 by irinadim

❤ Spring is well and truly here! Blue lavender blooms Kissed by busy honey bees Joyful is my heart ❤ Wishing everyone a happy week! Cheers from Oz! 🙂 ❤ Copyright © 2018 Irina Dimitric

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Red Onion Sprout – Cinquain

Posted on August 19, 2018 by irinadim

❤   Let us Give many thanks For another day of Living, Loving, Laughing too, and Sprouting! ❤ The Red Onion sprouted while I was away in hospital during the month of May. I found it in the kitchen, looking … Continue reading →

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Calla Lily – Haiku

Posted on August 2, 2018 by irinadim

  Shiny pink blossom Calla Lily’s sculpted head Indoor cheerfulness   Copyright 2018 Irina Dimitric Update  3 August 2018 Just found out on Instagram that this is Anthurium , not Calla Lily! 😀  So here’s a small adjustment : Shiny … Continue reading →

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The Rose That Doesn’t Wither – Cinquain

Posted on July 23, 2018 by irinadim

❤ The rose That doesn’t wither Grows in my heart steadfast By passage of stormy weather Untouched ❤ Inspired by a bunch of red roses I received from Sasha for our son’s birthday on 9 July that look still quite … Continue reading →

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The Happiest Day of My Childhood

Posted on July 13, 2018 by irinadim

Originally posted on Irina's Poetry Corner:
Today is 13 July. On this day 69 years ago, my dear father came home from a POW camp in Germany. I’m not superstitious in general, but that day was Friday 13 and…

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To an Unknown Bloom – Rhyming Tercet

Posted on June 10, 2018 by irinadim

❤ You might be called a common weed Yet, in my not so perfect garden You are a blessed breed Without much effort on my part You thrive and smile Each morning when I start My rounds of greetings With … Continue reading →

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A Short Analysis of Emily Brontë’s ‘Love and Friendship’

Posted on June 6, 2018 by irinadim

Of Love and Friendship by Emily Brontë Interesting Literature When she died in 1848, aged just 30, Emily Brontë had written just one novel, Wuthering Heights. Of course, that novel was a classic and remains one of the most popular … Continue reading →

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