Tag Archives: Australia

Are you a Galanthophile? Or perhaps a Lexophile?

Posted on August 24, 2016 by irinadim

~ Are you a Galanthophile? Or perhaps a Lexophile? “Oxford Dictionaries Online’s word of the day a few days ago (sign up here) was galanthophile, which means ‘a collector of, or expert in, snowdrops’, Galanthus being the genus name of … Continue reading →

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Winter Stroll

Posted on July 14, 2016 by irinadim

Last year I was challenged on Facebook by Anita Stewart to write one poem a day for four days and challenge three others to do the same. This was my poem for Day One: Winter Stroll Chilly morning breeze Chilly … Continue reading →

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Autumn in Sydney (Haiga)

Posted on May 4, 2016 by irinadim

Stillness in the air Not too warm and not too cold Autumn morning smiles   © 2016 Irina Dimitric

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Summer Heat – Cinquain

Posted on February 16, 2016 by irinadim

Summer Heat  in Sydney, Down Under Today, luckily, there’s a profusion of clouds and a bit of breeze into the bargain. Copyright © 2016 Irina Dimitric  

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Happy Australia Day 2016!

Posted on January 24, 2016 by irinadim

Wishing my Australian friends a wonderful Australia Day! I’m sharing again the same poem I shared last year for Australia Day. This poem was written in 2013, first published by Narrator Australia and  now appears in my book “Dreams On My Pillow”, … Continue reading →

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Joy of Spring – Acrostic Poem

Posted on November 6, 2015 by irinadim

November is the month of the glorious Jacaranda. Wishing you all a great  weekend filled with love and happiness! Joyful is the song in Aussie land Cantata in D major Across the landscape Radiant purple Adorns the New vision of the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds

Posted on February 24, 2015 by irinadim

Balmoral Beach on a sunny day in February. NSW, Australia. Wouldn’t you like to be here now? https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/rule-of-thirds/

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Happy Australia Day!

Posted on January 26, 2015 by irinadim

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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Weekly Photo Challenge: Serenity

Posted on January 20, 2015 by irinadim

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

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Shadowed

Posted on January 10, 2015 by irinadim

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

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