*This poem is for One Single Impression Poetry Prompt – Gold* Never felt the value of gold Till i realized its worth 24 karat that mom gave I never wore or cared Till insecurity rushed my veins Reality in my face like truth or dare That day in India When i opened my locker My mother in law bes[...]
January 14th, 2010 - 8:08 am § in Exploring Culture
Exploring Indian Culture:Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Lohari
*Celebrating many faces of a festival in different Indian Styles: Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Lohari* As a Punjabi by birth I celebrate today as Lohari or lodi.With Bhangra as a dance, check out this video : Pongal: I celebrate this fastival with my in laws family.It is known as festival of harves[...]
January 8th, 2010 - 12:58 am § in Poetry
One single impression prompt – wanderlust and wings
*This poem is for one single impression.It is about my spiritual journey and finding what i always had, Hare Krishna* My wanderlust is quenched now I have found you My wings have done their work They braught me to you I am happy that i wandered I am happy that i did not stop As when i did find my bl[...]
January 6th, 2010 - 12:00 pm § in Photos
Wordless Wednesday:Squirrel in the snow
*This photo is of an apparently very hungry squirrel to brave all the snow.My darling twin daughters went wild watching this cute squirrel* I hope readers will enjoy the large photos as much [...][...]
January 3rd, 2010 - 6:09 pm § in Informative
From womb to an incubator
*This informative poem is for One Single Impression Poetry Prompt -Departed.Its about the story of my preemie twin daughters born at 32 weeks and 7 days* I was 25 weeks into my pregnancy My twins were thriving inside my womb On that day of january i got the bad news My cervix was too short Twins wer[...]
January 2nd, 2010 - 2:16 pm § in Spiritual Quotient
New Year’s Resolution #10: Letting Go of Baggage
*Ecomeg writes about her New Year’s resolution list for self improvement* For the first time in years, I wrote a list of New Year’s resolutions on January 1. Or maybe it’s more a to-do list for the New Year. Ironically, I wrote it on the back of an envelope. My husband, think[...]
