Category Archives: Poetry

The Golden Gift – Sonnet 2

Posted on April 23, 2014 by irinadim

Hello Everyone! On the occasion of Shakespeare’s  450th birthday I’m offering my second sonnet as a tribute to the greatest poet of all times. To further celebrate his birthday tell me what your favourite Shakespeare’s quotation is. I’d love to hear from … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on April 19, 2014 by irinadim

Christ is risen Hope is given Rejoice in the newness of life! * Happy Easter to my fellow bloggers! 🙂 * Copyright 2014 Irina Dimitric

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Kookaburra

Posted on March 1, 2014 by irinadim

On my neighbours’ rooftop Sydney Australia * 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. * … Continue reading →

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Whose fault is it?

Posted on February 27, 2014 by irinadim

A young gum tree in my street * Whose fault is it? Everything alive is born Lives for a while Then dies – So it is with trees It’s not the old tree’s fault A young life is lying half … Continue reading →

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Dreams on my Pillow in Warm Sydney

Posted on February 20, 2014 by irinadim

In the middle of summer I’m dreaming of winter Of white landscapes And giant snowflakes On the frosted window Dreams on my pillow Tomorrow’s the day We’ll take out the sleigh Ride over valley and hill For sure we will … Continue reading →

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The Last Bloom – Haiku

Posted on January 17, 2014 by irinadim

The Last Bloom Agapanthus bloom the last this summer; petals curl up in the heat Pods proudly expose pregnant green bellies in wait- next season’s splendour Were I a flower death would pass me by; reborn each year – what … Continue reading →

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‘Tis better to have loved and lost …

Posted on January 12, 2014 by irinadim

Sunset at Beauty Point, Sydney, Australia. The sun will come out again tomorrow It will shine on the world Plants and trees will grow Birds will chirp and sing Children will play and giggle While my heart will pine For … Continue reading →

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My Lawn – Haiku

Posted on December 10, 2013 by irinadim

Not for me a lawn                                                           shorn and manicured to clean                                                                        green sterility ………. My lawn is a wild meadow where grasses of all kinds grow and prosper ………. (Oh no, these are not caterpillars!) ………. In my lawn, … Continue reading →

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My Sweet Rose – Sonnet

Posted on December 6, 2013 by irinadim

MY SWEET ROSE How sweet and pure thy perfume grows, As sweet as seasoned showers to the ground Upon which thy gracious beauty glows, I swear my love for ever to thee bound. Ah, my sweetest rose! I long and … Continue reading →

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Dandelion’s Travels – Haiku

Posted on November 27, 2013 by irinadim

Fluffy silver globe awaits the breeze; sheds its hair tiny parachutes © irina dimitric 2013

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