by Lewis Krishnan Sonnet – 1 Swooping through a sun-drenched park, Not having a care in the world, Going back and forth throughout dark, Floating up and down, with their wings curled. Sonnet – 2 Swooping through the shining lake, …
Haiku 俳句 in Lockdown
Haiku is a type of short form poetry originally from Japan. Traditional Japanese haiku consist of three phrases containing a total of 17 syllables in a 5, 7, 5 pattern and a kigo 季語 (seasonal) reference. Our Zoom kids were …
Enough heart
The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that they …
Must I Write?
Go into yourself. Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depths of your heart; confess to yourself whether you would have to die if you were forbidden to …