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Beauty Queen “By God, it’s so hot.” Sheila thought and tried to stretch her arms, yawning. Before she knew anything, she noticed the utter darkness. “Am I in a cellar?” she murmured. She couldn’t see her arms did not stretch. With a grunt, Sheila tried to stand up. Failed. The darkness was as thick as [...]  Two for Tuesday “A twisted mind will get you nowhere nice” he repeated to himself while splashing the freezing water over his face. That was something his father used to tell him when he was little. He cupped his hands and stared at the water for a while. He looked on as it started to [...] Following this pretty month of April, during which I celebrated poetry and web-friendship to the full, I happened to receive the Liebster Award! I hardly knew what it was and how I have come to deserve it, yet – here it is! It came my way by way of Misky’s Alphabet Soup de Jour [...] For the past couple of weeks I have been able to keep up with the Poem-A-Day challenge, yet not really been able to enjoy as much reading as I would have liked. For the past few days, none. Although I have been writing/poeming happily away, I find reading other’s poems very refreshing, encouraging and a [...] In the light of the recent events in Japan, I need to go mindful again and reflect on the troublesome nature of … well, Nature. Today, I composed two short poems, here and here, both focusing on the disaster that hit Japan. I rarely do that, because my inspiration is too random (Even the poems [...] I met Adriana through Twitter where I mainly communicate with American friends. Strange enough, we are both Bulgarians, only she doesn’t reside here. Curiously, most of the time we communicate in English, though we both speak and write in Bulgarian rather well I was very happy to meet her, as she did feature somehow in [...] - I picked the title up from the Poetic Asides forum, so it is nothing new. I have been considering twisted Tuesday trend for today, but then gave it up. Now, as this post must contain two-something, here they are: One: The weather here is brilliant. All my friends across the Atlantic tweet about snow [...] We Write Poetry pops up with interesting prompts. Recently, they suggested we take a powerful (or just any) last line from an old poem we have written, and use it to start up a new one. I accidentally came by this particular one, and thought it might as well be a nice opening line. Both [...] |
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