Poetry Shout-outs!

So, September has finally come to an end and so has Whispers Of The Soul- the Poetry series that began on September 2. So, here are the wonderful poet bloggers who submitted one of their own works and the bloggers who suggested their favourite poems. A huge thank you to each and every one of…

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MIRROR (Poem #13)

This poem was suggested by Joel Abakah @ Jplatform whose blog you can check out here! Designed with Canva Born on October 27, 1932, Sylvia Plath was an American poet, novelist, and short-story writer. Known primarily for her poetry, Plath also wrote a semi-autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar, under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. Along with Anne Sexton,…

Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep – Mary Elizabeth Frye | Poetry Analysis

This poem was suggested by girrrrrl_of_two_worlds @ Science-tastic and ghoom gayi ghoom gayi. Make sure you check out both her blogs! Born 13 November 1905, Mary Elizabeth Frye was an American housewife and florist, best known as the author of the poem Do not stand at my grave and weep. She was born in Dayton, Ohio,…

Travel in the Mind {Guest Post by Raven}

I travel in my mindFar awayA journey for the blindLost astrayPeople and crowdsAnd the smell of rainThe fog mists and shroudsMonuments and lanesPeople and culture and lifeUnbeknownst to meBeauty and peace and strifeSomewhere to beMy eyes close to see the world I don’t knowThey open to see the world where I growI can visit without…

Kindness {Guest Post by Maggie}

It requires littleTo make a friend,To take a loved oneBy the hand.Doing our partIs what we do best,By exampleWe lead the rest.Make others feelLoved and included,Not alone, afraid,And secluded.Community isAn important thing,Allowing othersTo fly and take wing.Trust the importanceOf being kind,A helping handCan change one’s mind. The image Maggie picked out for this poem! Maggie…