Tag: micropoetry

forever dying

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 10 Comments

aren't we all simply~ sleeping for dreaming~ for waking for living~ for moment for lifetimes~ forever dying?

to love again

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 10 Comments

it is easy to love again it is even more easy to forget why you stopped loving in the first place

beyond indulgence

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 9 Comments

beyond indulgence of imagination lies an unimaginable void where silence is not an absence of sound but stillness of thoughts

choiceless changes

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 6 Comments

choiceless changes do not alter your destiny they just take the longer route round only with choices are changes fair, meaningful

An interaction about thoughts and lies

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 7 Comments

The other evening, I had a lovely poetic interaction on Twitter with Vlad. It was worth saving so here goes, beginning with my poem Seeds of Wisdom. seeds of wisdom were planted by elders but we divided the land each clan neglected to water the seeds now we mourn weeds of disunity Your mind is … Continue reading An interaction about thoughts and lies

war, for peace

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 6 Comments

Yesterday's prompt was War, for Peace. Here is my contribution: Seems like it's easier to go to war, for peace requires restraint, forgiveness, forgetting and moving on But which will make you happier? Which reminded me of what my younger daughter had declared (at age 7): Peace smells like ice cream And here is the … Continue reading war, for peace

Shades

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 8 Comments

Shades never seen the light above them Shades never believe the light even exists

Dead Memories

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 14 Comments

Memories die in Abandoned photo albums Pressed flowers Amid phone books Rusty playgrounds Voices from the past *** Poem submitted for A Cup of Nostalgia

when you are no one

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 9 Comments

think beyond your beliefs rise above your identity when you are no one then you will reach everyone

her veil

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 6 Comments

she asks for her veil if only to mourn freely if only to hide tears if only to display courage if only to bury her sorrow she asks for her veil if only as a shroud... The Battle of Karbala was waged against Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammed, by the despotic ruler and tyrant Yazeed. Hussain and … Continue reading her veil