Tag Archives: poem

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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Anzac Centenary ~ 1915-2015

Posted on April 24, 2015 by irinadim

April 25,  2015   On 25th April, the day of the landings at Gallipoli, I want to remember the young volunteers from Australia and New Zealand who put their lives on the line to fight the brave fight a hundred years ago. My father, Bogdan Stojić, … Continue reading →

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Gertrude Stein’s Mentoring – SunWinks! March 1, 2015: Abstract Poetry

Posted on March 7, 2015 by irinadim

  A rose. A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose. A shrivelled rose is a shrivelled rose is a shrivelled rose. Which is sad, very sad, very very sad. You see It is true, very true, … Continue reading →

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My Poem Has Been Published

Posted on February 28, 2015 by irinadim

Dear Fellow Bloggers, My poem “The First Kiss In The 1950s” has been published on Narrator International. Some of you might remember this poem, but if you have time and wish to support me there, please click on the link … Continue reading →

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Yoo-Hoo! – Tumbling Verse – SunWinks! February 15, 2015 Take a Tumble

Posted on February 20, 2015 by irinadim

   Yoo-Hoo!     Here I come, yoo-hoo-hoo! Your beloved cockatoo Oh yeah, screech I do For I love you, yes I do   Away, away with you Cheeky, screeching cockatoo! Shoo and shoo and shoo!   Yeah, I loved … Continue reading →

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Melancholy Merriment – SunWinks! February 1, 2015 (Oxymorons)

Posted on February 9, 2015 by irinadim

A solitary magpie Sitting on a pole In joyful sadness Carolling strains Of the sweetest tones I know     Pray tell, enchanting bird What does your melancholy warbling say?     Behold, from high above I can see afar … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Express Yourself

Posted on January 27, 2015 by irinadim

Come fly with me!  Come fly with me into the sunset Over roofs and trees Beneath orange clouds And the pale moon Come fly with me into the sunset Spread your wings, fly with me Let me take you to a … Continue reading →

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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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The Window – SunWinks! January 18, 2015: Signed, Sealed, Delivered.

Posted on January 23, 2015 by irinadim

  The window Into the past Remote control Fast roll Roll, roll the barrel On parade Khaki apparel Guns and men Of great renown I want the smiling clown Window… Past and present intertwined Some stories much maligned No, that … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year! -Tanka

Posted on December 31, 2014 by irinadim

  May Peace, Love and Hope Like a rainbow in the sky Dance a joyful dance May your soul soar far and wide As free as a bird (Tanka by Rainbow Lorikeets, Australian Parrots, on my balcony.) © 2015 Irina … Continue reading →

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