Tag: #funpoem

• NaPoWriMo Day 7 : Detention

  

  “Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that argues against, or somehow questions, a proverb or saying. They say that “all cats are black at midnight,” but really? Surely some of them remain striped. And maybe there is an ill wind that blows some good. Perhaps that wind just has some mild dyspepsia.  Whatever […]

  Smitha V

  April 7, 2022

  Poetry

  #children, #Day7, #detention, #funpoem, #GloPoWriMo2022, #NaPoWriMo2022, #poem, #proverbpoem, #school, #teachers

• NaPoWriMo Day 5 : The Chimera at the movies

  

  Today’s challenge is to write a poem about a mythical person or creature doing something unusual – or at least something that seems unusual in relation to that person/creature. For example, what does Hercules do when he loses a sock in the dryer? If a mermaid wants to pick up rock-climbing as a hobby, how does […]

  Smitha V

  April 5, 2022

  Poetry

  #creativity, #day5, #funpoem, #GloPoWriMo2022, #Imagination, #mythicalcreature, #NaPoWriMo2022, #poem, #sillypoem

• Lockdown Diaries : The death of a fly

  

  The last of our guests left last Thursday after an entire month of festivities and family gatherings. Just when I thought I’d put my feet up and get back to writing, reading and art, my husband returned from work feeling unwell. The test showed positive leaving us feeling anything but positive! As per the current […]

  Smitha V

  January 17, 2022

  Poetry

  #death, #flypoem, #funpoem, #gratitude, #health, #inspiration, #life, #lockdowndiaries, #love, #motivation, #mumbaidiaries, #poem

• Pazham, Vaazha- trying my husband’s mother tongue

  

  After more than two decades of marriage You’ll say there’s no need- To learn my husband’s language Its not like I didn’t try in the beginning when I felt the need to explain, or wanted to please, or do more than smile with his side of the family but I stopped and it no longer […]

  Smitha V

  October 12, 2021

  Poetry

  #accents, #blogaday, #blogger101, #foreign, #funpoem, #genes, #language, #malayalam, #motherinlaw, #poem

• To my Teen girls

  

  Wrote a letter poem ‘To my teen girls’ on the prompt ‘Lovingly, I hate you’ given by the TSL group on Fb When you roll your eyes Or turn a deaf ear when I call or when I’m searching all over for my stuff only to find it after an hour in your drawer or […]

  Smitha V

  June 17, 2021

  Poetry

  #blogaday, #blogging, #blogging101, #funpoem, #hate, #humor, #life, #love, #parents, #parentsofteens, #promptpoem, #Teens