Category Archives: Poetry

The Unforgiving Heart – Tanka

Posted on November 24, 2013 by irinadim

The Unforgiving Heart – Tanka Once a luscious leaf Now moaning in the garden Caterpillar’s deed Unforgiveness in your heart Feeds voraciously on love © irina dimitric 2013

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Fire in My Garden – Haiku

Posted on November 21, 2013 by irinadim

Fire in My Garden – Haiku Orange flames glow in early spring Bird of Paradise has spread its wings © irina dimitric 2013

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Purple Head

Posted on November 6, 2013 by irinadim

The Black Spectre has cast his tar-like cloud Over her purple head, purple with misgivings And positioned a heavy millstone on her bruised chest She can hardly breathe Such is the weight of her despair All hope has flown away … Continue reading →

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The Month of the Jacarandas

Posted on November 4, 2013 by irinadim

The Jacaranda blue, a heavenly hue Graces the landscape in November Sometimes already in late October As is the case this year As it was the case Many years ago I remember Birds are busy nesting in the trees Caring … Continue reading →

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Tug-of-love by Benita Kape

Posted on October 30, 2013 by irinadim

Kookaburra  Mindful Poetry Contest 2013 – Tercetonine Tug-of-love (a cranky and gobby dedication to my kids) Excited, I arrive in a city I love Abundant bird life, cooing dove And that pesky kookaburra, so rowdy and cranky. Google-oogle-oogle him; you will … Continue reading →

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Sweet Revenge for Halloween

Posted on October 13, 2013 by irinadim

There was an old hag Sick of trick-o-treating brats Disguised as spooky spooks Lean mean witches Even meaner Captain Hooks Fairy floss fairies Devouring her treats So she put on a hat, mounted a broom And went trick-o-treating as well! … Continue reading →

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Magnolia – Cinquain

Posted on September 10, 2013 by irinadim

Luscious Crimson bloom, like The maiden’s young heart, with Joy and trepidation unfolds Pure love © irina dimitric 2013

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On Our 55th Wedding Anniversary – Cinquain

Posted on August 30, 2013 by irinadim
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Just an Ordinary Garden – A Tercetonine

Posted on August 17, 2013 by irinadim

Just an Ordinary Garden – A Tercetonine If I were a garden junky My garden would look quite funky With flowers galore I could sell in a store Even so, in my garden many a flower grows All year round … Continue reading →

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Cloud Gazing – A Tercetonine

Posted on August 7, 2013 by irinadim

Cloud Gazing – A Tercetonine On a sunny winter afternoon I strolled out of my cocoon Then pranced outside and upward glanced: There across the pale blue sky Woolly clouds are passing by And I watch their tale, as above … Continue reading →

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