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The Air Raid – Celebrating the End of WWII 75 Years Ago on 8 May

Posted on May 7, 2020 by irinadim

THE AIR RAID When I was nine years old, the war was on.The enemy drowning fast at last; the endWas near, but first the Allies had to bombOur town to drive the fiend aground, and soWe hid below in shelters, … Continue reading →

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World Poetry Day 21 March – Bird’s Nest Banksia – FOTD

Posted on March 22, 2019 by irinadim

🙂 This is Bird’s Nest banksia or Banksia baxteri, an Australian Native flower. And here’s a haiku for World Poetry Day, which was yesterday! 🙂 Happy Spring to fellow bloggers in the Northern Hemisphere! ❤ Flower of the Day (FOTD) Challenge … Continue reading →

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Tonight is the Holy Night

Posted on December 24, 2018 by irinadim

Holy Night – Triolet Tonight is the Holy Night Christ the Saviour born unto us Blessed is the holy sight Tonight is the Holy Night To save our souls he’ll always fight His healing Love a sacred gift to us … Continue reading →

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Jacaranda Tree Still In Bloom – Haiku

Posted on December 7, 2018 by irinadim

Blue heavenly blooms Dazzle  in the morning sky December delight * Some Jacaranda trees produce foliage and flowers at the same time. I have noticed that these trees are the last to shed their flowers. While the other Jacarandas have already … Continue reading →

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Agapanthus – Haiku – FOTD December 1, 2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by irinadim

❤ The flower of love In full bloom – agapanthus Embraces summer ❤ What a gorgeous, sunny day in Sydney for the first day of summer in Oz! Even more appreciated after stormy weather, torrential rain and flooding in my … Continue reading →

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Red Onion Sprout – Cinquain

Posted on August 19, 2018 by irinadim

❤   Let us Give many thanks For another day of Living, Loving, Laughing too, and Sprouting! ❤ The Red Onion sprouted while I was away in hospital during the month of May. I found it in the kitchen, looking … Continue reading →

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The Rose That Doesn’t Wither – Cinquain

Posted on July 23, 2018 by irinadim

❤ The rose That doesn’t wither Grows in my heart steadfast By passage of stormy weather Untouched ❤ Inspired by a bunch of red roses I received from Sasha for our son’s birthday on 9 July that look still quite … Continue reading →

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To an Unknown Bloom – Rhyming Tercet

Posted on June 10, 2018 by irinadim

❤ You might be called a common weed Yet, in my not so perfect garden You are a blessed breed Without much effort on my part You thrive and smile Each morning when I start My rounds of greetings With … Continue reading →

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Sweet Memories – Cinquain

Posted on March 22, 2018 by irinadim

❤ Moments Of shared jokes and Crazy laughs between us Sweet memories when we were young My son ❤   Copyright © Irina Dimitric 2018

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Winky Blue

Posted on February 28, 2018 by irinadim

Time for a bit of nonsense! A tribute in verse to Winky Blue, who is going to keep me fit. I finally found the right ball in a two-dollar shop. It cost a bit more – $5, but it was … Continue reading →

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