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Apr 3, 2012
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Sonnet :Wisdom is like rocks

In shapes of oval and square,these stones colored brown and beige in despairthey hold the times taut inside, and groans on infinite epoch of solitaireTheir voices shushed in pointed times-as bits of earth meander in unknowngrey lanes, longing to settle ,it climbsbut washed away -downstream or alonegets drowned in dark blue sea of tempestWith fear of being hard-stoned in destinythey stack on one another, shoving the restdown and down , till it forms a rock’s chest quietlyTrue wisdom like rock -a…See More
Aug 24, 2011
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Kelli Swearingen replied to the discussion 'When to decide on publishing poetry' in the group Poetry Critique
"You should try submitting if you've been thinking about it. I mean if the thought of trying to get published has crossed your mind maybe you are ready to start sending out work. Go for it!"
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"Yes it takes a lot of courage . We are scared .. will some one like it.. will someone make fun of it.. or even understand what we are trying to say..  But Sue.. honestly isnt everything in life takes courage.. and when we summon this and…"
May 30, 2011
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"Thanks for reading my poems - I'm still figuring our how this posting works.  It takes a certain amount of self-confidence to put your work out there for others to read, doesn't it?  "
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May 30, 2011
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"Hi divya, It is very nice feeling to see you here in this writing community. In fact I happen to see you just at random while surfing. Particularly,  to understand that you too are from India and love to write on self reflection. I request for…"
May 30, 2011
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"Hi Sue.. very nicely described.. loved it"
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It is that time of the year again! 30 poems in 30 days. If you dare to take the challenge then come join us!See More
May 25, 2011
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"Hi Divya: Thank you for connecting with me, here and on my blog. I hope you find great insights and connections here on She Writes, as I have. I look forward to reading your poetry, too.   Enjoy! Shari"
May 24, 2011

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I am writing since class 2, I write about different things in life that missed with by all of us like a flower , star or a dew or as simply as our captivity to our hearts and minds. I love to write that helps to self reflect the reader
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Sonnet :Wisdom is like rocks

Posted on August 24, 2011 at 11:10pm 0 Comments

In shapes of oval and square,these stones 

colored brown and beige in despair

they hold the times taut inside, and groans 

on infinite epoch of solitaire

Their voices shushed in pointed times-

as bits of earth meander in unknown

grey lanes, longing to settle ,it climbs

but washed away -downstream or alone

gets drowned in dark blue sea of…

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At 5:41am on April 3, 2012, Nichole L. Reber said…

Welcome to Submission Mission. I'm glad you joined and hope it's as helpful for you as it's been for me. We have monthly online chats in which we share info and ask for advice about submitting our work. The more you participate the more you'll get from it, and I cannot recommend it enough.
I'm now sure if you know about these resources but they're a few I learned of from SheWrites and Submission Mission:
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At 9:41am on August 1, 2011, Anjuelle Floyd said…
So glad you've joined ”Why Do You Write & What Is Your Process?”
We have a wonderful group of members. I encourage you to read their profiles and visit my blog that lists the essays members have offered in answering the question that is the name of our group.
I encourage you to consider submitting an essay where you answer the question.
This is a great way to introduce yourself and a good promotional opportunity.
I also post the essay and picture (yours) on my personal blog.
To be featured forward your essay and picture to: nepadfwriter@yahoo.com
Again, I am glad to have you joined us and hope your time here will provide encouragement and helpful information about writing, publishing and all that good stuff.
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At 7:55am on May 30, 2011, Sue Hand said…

Thanks for reading my poems - I'm still figuring our how this posting works.  It takes a certain amount of self-confidence to put your work out there for others to read, doesn't it?

 

At 2:05am on May 30, 2011, soneet said…

Hi divya,

It is very nice feeling to see you here in this writing community. In fact I happen to see you just at random while surfing. Particularly,  to understand that you too are from India and love to write on self reflection.

I request for the start of a new friendship between us. Hope you would accept it. And before you even accept, I wish to look forward for the promising friendship ahead in future. Bye and take care.

At 8:17am on May 24, 2011, Shari Lynne Smothers said…

Hi Divya:

Thank you for connecting with me, here and on my blog. I hope you find great insights and connections here on She Writes, as I have. I look forward to reading your poetry, too.

 

Enjoy!

Shari

At 10:52am on May 5, 2011, Padmavani Karkera said…

Hello Divya

Thank you for the friend request! I look forward to reading your poetry.

Cheers

Padmavani

At 8:58am on May 5, 2011, Kelli Swearingen said…
Hi Divya!
Welcome to POetry Critique. Please take a look at the guidelines before posting. We look forward to hearing from you.
kelli s. rodin
At 12:37pm on April 27, 2011, Julia Barry said…
Hi Divya,

So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes!

You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with our Groups.

Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!

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Julia Barry
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