Tag Archives: Novel

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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Hibiscus for Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 12, 2016 by irinadim

❤ Hibiscus aglow in the Garden of Love ❤ I hope Red Roses will forgive me for choosing  Red Hibiscus as a symbol of Love. ❤   Fuzzy Wuzzy in the Garden of Love Note to Red Roses: This Valentine Teddy … Continue reading →

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The 5th Red Cross Hospital in Niš, Serbia, 1914-1915

Posted on November 29, 2015 by irinadim

  Excerpt from “My Dad, Volunteer in WW1”. Abridged. Previous instalments can be seen here and here and here. * After his defection from the Austro-Hungarian Army at Mount Gučevo, Bogdan was sent to serve in the military hospital in … Continue reading →

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Twilight Songs

Posted on September 28, 2015 by irinadim

  Once upon a time You were like a butterfly Here and there and everywhere Now you are stuck in a wheelchair Once you sighed day in day out “Why must I live so long?” Now you’re blissfully content You … Continue reading →

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Lavender – Acrostic Poem

Posted on September 13, 2015 by irinadim

Lo and behold A purple miracle in the clay pot Vanished in an instant are Evil landscapes and Nauseous thoughts Drowned in its dreamy beauty my Eyes and aching soul bathe and Rest ©2015 Irina Dimitric

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A Haiku for the First of September 2015

Posted on September 1, 2015 by irinadim

Spring has officially sprung in Australia today. It’s a glorious sunny day. Happy Spring to all my friends in the Southern Hemisphere! Pink blossoms, blue sky Zephyr plays with butterflies Birdsong in the air   ©Irina Dimitric 2015    

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A Hippy Tune

Posted on August 29, 2015 by irinadim

A Funny Bunny Poem Spring starts in Australia on 1 September, so here’s a poem for Spring when bunnies enjoy life the most. Funny Bunny Loves li’l Mrs Bunny Fat and tall is he Slim and small is she What a … Continue reading →

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Growing Up IN The 1940s – Life on the Farm – World War II

Posted on May 5, 2015 by irinadim

This year we are celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the end of World War Two. It was such a long time ago. I’m trying to remember what it was like for me in those turbulent years of War, and what … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Motion

Posted on May 1, 2015 by irinadim

~ SNOW WHITE IN SLOW MOTION  ~Triolet~   Snow White is my pretty name The most pretty pussy ever With pretty yellow eyes aflame Snow White is my pretty name Skilful moves my cunning game My soft paws are very … Continue reading →

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Growing Up In The 1940s

Posted on March 16, 2015 by irinadim

  This year we are celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the end of World War Two. It was such a long time ago. I’m trying to remember what it was like for me in those turbulent years of War, and … Continue reading →

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