Tag Archives: childhood

Stairs ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on August 4, 2020 by

At last I am here. Eyes brimming, I look at the stairs, worn by the vagaries of time but flanked with love by Mother Nature. Do you think you could guess my ecstasy? Never. Not even my soul mate could … Continue reading →

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My Mother’s Hands

Posted on August 1, 2020 by

  I see my mother’s hands before my eyes The first caress that I had ever known, And with a thrill of wonder realise The hands I see before me are my own. * Where did the decades go, I … Continue reading →

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Summer #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 28, 2020 by

Strawberries and cream Childhood’s summer remembered Inner child indulged

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The Ball And The Bread ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

“You’ll stand on one side of the bridge, and I’ll cross it to the other.” Millie considered. Sylvia could be tricky. Sometimes the spunky neighbor was a delightful friend. Other times … not so much. And that’s not counting mishaps. … Continue reading →

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Infant #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 25, 2020 by

Masked marauder plays Infant imagination Explores a new world *

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The Horizon ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on May 12, 2020 by

This image reminds me of a real story of two kids who thought that the sky and the earth meet and they would be able to touch the horizon. Everyday they watched in awe and yearned to go there. The … Continue reading →

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Remembering the Eve of Holi ~ Shilpa Nairy #writephoto

Posted on April 28, 2020 by

Holi is the festival of colours, an ancient Hindu religious festival which is now celebrated in many parts of India. This festival signifies the victory over evil, the arrival of spring and the end of the winter. It’s a night … Continue reading →

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Portal ~ Brian F. Kirkham #writephoto

Posted on April 17, 2020 by

When i was little, i used to go Out with mum and dad , and take in the Natural beauty of the coastal beaches and amassed hillsides nearby Dipping a toe in cold water and Enjoying a walk Continue reading … Continue reading →

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Under the rainbow

Posted on March 2, 2020 by

While her dad and I worked in the garden, fixing the wind-battered shed, Hollie sat at my desk, watching the fish in the aquarium and drawing me a picture. We had just been looking at some photos of her father … Continue reading →

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A sense of home

Posted on March 1, 2020 by

I spent the afternoon with my great grandparents. The fact that their ashes were scattered to the winds over thirty years ago seemed irrelevant. My home, a place they never saw, was full of their presence as the years slipped … Continue reading →

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