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Be Inspired Writing Challenge

PTWWW “Be Inspired” Writing Challenge #7

Welcome back all! I thank the following writers for participating in the previous challenge! They are awesome! Thanks guys:) http://sparkimage.wordpress.com/2013/12/03/fleeced/ http://mychroniclifejourney.wordpress.com/2013/12/05/foggy-frog-limerick/ http://bastetandsekhmet.wordpress.com/2013/12/03/limericks-for-amreen/ As you all are aware of, the weekly challenge has changed with respect to the writing theme and the new badge! Well, this week’s challenge will be to write a Tanka, which is a poetry form and to know more on it, follow … Continue reading PTWWW “Be Inspired” Writing Challenge #7

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Freshly Posted, Image poetry

From Amreen’s Desk – The forgotten story…

Today when I opened the book of my memories, I encountered a dried rose drenched with the aroma of a blissful history… My ambience got filled with its faint fragrance, making me sense, just like a young blossom when kissed with grace… I remember the day I saw him, my senses convinced me that he does possess the radiance, to shimmer my life, with the … Continue reading From Amreen’s Desk – The forgotten story…

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Revolutionary Poet of the Week

Revolutionary Poet of the Week – Federico Garcia Lorca

Readers! This Wednesday, I present you all with a post on a great poet Federico Garcia Lorca and share with you all, his journey of poetry and writing!   Federico García Lorca is possibly the most important Spanish poet and dramatist of the twentieth century. García Lorca was born June 5, 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, a small town a few miles from Granada. His father … Continue reading Revolutionary Poet of the Week – Federico Garcia Lorca

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Poetic Form of the Week

Poetic Form of the Week – Limerick

This week’s Poetry form is Limerick. This post documents information about the form and how it is written. If you like the post, you are free to write anything limerick and post your poem in the comment box below. It is always exciting to try something new and I hope you all read about this amazingly different writing style and practice it! Happy Reading! A … Continue reading Poetic Form of the Week – Limerick

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Poetic Form of the Week

Poetic Form of the Week – Haiku

Readers! This week’s poetry form is Haiku. Read below how it evolved and how is it regarded as one of the best written forms today! A traditional Japanese haiku is a three-line poem with seventeen syllables, written in a 5/7/5 syllable count. Often focusing on images from nature, haiku emphasizes simplicity, intensity, and directness of expression. Haiku began in thirteenth-century Japan as the opening phrase … Continue reading Poetic Form of the Week – Haiku

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From Amreen’s Desk- The Masterpiece

The Masterpiece Nicolas heard a sad tune inviting him towards itself. He is a young artist, deprived of fame, who never carved a masterpiece. The melancholic melody was low when he followed it. But the more he went towards it, the more gloomy the tone got. He wanted to quench his inquisitiveness. He never heard such a beauty in the darkness of life. He never … Continue reading From Amreen’s Desk- The Masterpiece

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