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Red Anthurium for Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2024 by irinadim

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

Posted on January 5, 2024 by irinadim

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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Aloe Vera – Haiku

Posted on October 30, 2023 by irinadim

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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New Beginnings

Posted on January 28, 2023 by irinadim

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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Happy Valentine’s Day! Cee’s FOTD Challenge

Posted on February 14, 2021 by irinadim

❤ 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

Posted on November 26, 2020 by irinadim

~ 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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Happy Easter! – Haiku – FOTD Challenge

Posted on April 12, 2020 by irinadim

❤ It was a glorious, sunny Easter Sunday in Sydney, Australia. Although the nasty Corona virus forces us to stay at home, stepping out into the garden was such a privilege. There wasn’t a single cloud in the sky. I … Continue reading →

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My Heart Goes Out to Christchurch in New Zealand

Posted on March 16, 2019 by irinadim

❤ This post is dedicated to the victims of the horrific massacres in two Christchurch mosques on Friday 15 March. A right-wing extremist filled with hate cut short the lives of many innocent, peaceful people. My sincere condolences to the … Continue reading →

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Mary is the name on all our lips today (Mary Oliver)

Posted on January 19, 2019 by irinadim

Originally posted on benitakape:
On the Loss of a Poet who said: “the tree is my sister”                         Mary Oliver ? Mary is the name on all our lips today; those who love nature, those who love poetry, ? geese…

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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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