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Better Late Than Never
Better late than never goes the adage,
Realizing that, oh! Indeed, it takes time.
It was all lovely, like a fairy tale,
For the coy and young bride.
She enjoyed the new phase of life,
Lest she knew, it...
Poetry Styles
Naga Uta
Originated from Japan, and developed during the Edo Period (1603-1867), the Naga Uta initially was created as a dance music. This form is now used to tell a story accompanied by shamisen music (the...
Mini Bytes
Sea, the Storyteller
The sea so vast and calm,
Looks serene and divine.
The soft gurgle that it makes
Seems to spin a tale.
Listen! It comes closer,
To share a secret I feel,
Or a tale of love?
Or does it talk about...
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Flaunt Your Flaws
None is born perfect,
And it's your flaw
That makes you unique.
Flaunt the flaws proudly,
And to the so called well wishers,
Just pay no heed.
Even the moon has spots,
And so does the diamond.
It's the flaws they possess,
The...
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Boston Tea Party
Can you imagine,
Tea, generally harmless,
Became so harmful,
That it led to a massive
Destruction and mushroom cloud.
Image by USA-Reiseblogger from Pixabay
Poetry Styles
Kyoka
Kyoka is a poetry form that is used to make fun of politicians or leaders, and to make fun of certain events that took place.
It follows the syllable count of tanka: 5-7-5-7-7
NaPoWriMo
An Ode to Papyrus
Born in China,
You became a globetrotter.
You are an artist's delight,
And a writer's pal.
You carried words soaked
In love and hatred.
You were a witness,
To several treaties too.
Pacts were signed on your surface,
And remained sealed forever.
You created...
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Summer Scenes – A Haiku
Parched earth : arid, dry,
Gnawing the juicy mangoes
Awaits to get drenched.