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An Introvert Girl

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National Poetry Writing Month ( #NaPoWriMo ) is a creative writing project held annually in April in which participants write a poem each day for one month. Here is my 28th poem based on the prompt ' I am an introvert... '  by Terribly Tiny Tales ( @ttt_official ). Drop a comment below to let me know what you think about it! 🙂 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- #intovert   #notantisocial   #introvertgirl   #storyofanintrovert   #solitude   #napowrimo   #napowrimo2020   #napowrimottt2020   #day28   #poem   #poetry   #day28poem   #day28poetry Copyright © 2020

Landline

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National Poetry Writing Month ( #NaPoWriMo ) is a creative writing project held annually in April in which participants write a poem each day for one month. Here is my 27th poem based on the prompt ' landline '  by Terribly Tiny Tales ( @ttt_official ). Drop a comment below to let me know what you think about it! 🙂 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- #phone   #landline   #calls   #phonecalls   #nostalgia   #memories   #childhood   #napowrimo   #napowrimo2020   #napowrimottt2020   #day27   #poem   #poetry   #day27poem   #day27poetry Copyright © 2020

A Road Trip

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National Poetry Writing Month ( #NaPoWriMo ) is a creative writing project held annually in April in which participants write a poem each day for one month. Here is my 26th poem based on the prompt ' Long-drives and radio '  by Terribly Tiny Tales ( @ttt_official ). Drop a comment below to let me know what you think about it! 🙂 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- #drive   #longdrives   #road   #roadtrips   #escape   #music   #radio   #driveandradio   #driveandmusic   #starrynights   #vincentvangogh   #vincent   #napowrimo   #napowrimo2020   #napowrimottt2020   #day26   #poem   #poetry   #day26poem   #day26poetry Copyright © 2020

Life after lockdown

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National Poetry Writing Month ( #NaPoWriMo ) is a creative writing project held annually in April in which participants write a poem each day for one month. Here is my 25th poem based on the prompt " the day we come out of lockdown... "  by Terribly Tiny Tales ( @ttt_official ). Drop a comment below to let me know what you think about it! 🙂 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- #lockdown   #pandemic   #corona   #life   #lifeafterlockdown   #whenthelockdownends   #coronavirus   #quarantine   #napowrimo   #napowrimo2020   #napowrimottt2020   #day25   #poem   #poetry   #day25poem   #day25poetry Copyright © 2020

Talk like a Woman!

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National Poetry Writing Month ( #NaPoWriMo ) is a creative writing project held annually in April in which participants write a poem each day for one month. Here is my 24th poem based on the prompt " talk like a woman!"  by Terribly Tiny Tales ( @ttt_official ). Drop a comment below to let me know what you think about it! 🙂 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- #woman   #talk   #silence   #talklikeawoman   #speakup   #speakout   #patriarchy   #nomoresilence   #napowrimo   #napowrimo2020   #napowrimottt2020   #day24   #poem   #poetry   #day24poem   #day24poetry Copyright © 2020

Had I met you in the 70s...

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National Poetry Writing Month ( #NaPoWriMo ) is a creative writing project held annually in April in which participants write a poem each day for one month. Here is my 23rd poem based on the prompt ‘ had I met you in the 70s... ’ by Terribly Tiny Tales ( @ttt_official ). Drop a comment below to let me know what you think about it! 🙂 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- #1970s   #love   #agelikewine   #oldschool   #oldschoollove   #romance   #oldschoolromance   #napowrimo   #napowrimo2020   #napowrimottt2020   #day23   #poem   #poetry   #day23poem   #day23poetry Copyright © 2020

World book day post - The Kite Runner

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This world book day, I want to share my story of reading a book that had a great impact on me not just as a reader, but also as a human. A tale of innocence, crime, guilt, redemption and everything in between. I am talking about a book that I have read just once in my life some 10+ years ago, but I still remember the events like they happened just yesterday in my own life. A book that I am reminded of, every time I look up and see the blue sky and a colorful kite run by a young boy. A book that I am reminded of, every time I read about the cruelty met out to a young innocent kid. A book that I am reminded of, every time someone asks me “Is there one book that has affected you emotionally and changed you as a person?” Yes, I am talking about ‘ The Kite Runner’ by Khaled Hosseini . My first memory of this book is my uncle laying on the bed, reading the book when he was visiting us for the holidays from the USA. I remember how the title caught my attention and I was curious to