Yesterday, at Poetry Tuesday, we had Ramya Pandyan aka Idea Smith as our featured performer of the evening. Though I’ve known Ramya for some time now and have been religiously following her blog, this was the first time I had seen her perform poetry. And OMG! It was absolutely mind blowing. Today’s poem is about…
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NaPoWriMo Day 5 – Tattered
Tattered I should have listened to my head. There was a reason it made all those rules. Why it had created the cage I have no one else to blame. Because once again, Here it is , This stupid heart of mine. Bruised and bleeding. In tatters, Barely hanging together. I see my cage in…
Read moreNaPoWriMo Day 4 – Muffin and the war of words
Muffin and the war of words She watches me quietly, Her head cocked to one side. She is just waiting for me, To take out my netbook and write. And then she will pounce, On the keys joyfully, And delete everything That I wrote so painstakingly She gives a playful yip, And jumps on my…
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NaPoWriMo Day3 – My student
Every teacher has one of these. That rebel of a student who she always scolds but who always brings a smile to her heart. My student He exasperates me, Makes me tear my hair out. It’s all I can do to keep calm And not yell or shout. The other students complain, That he won’t let…
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