Tag Archives: childhood

Cherry Blossom = A Cherita

03 Thursday Aug 2017

Posted by in African Women Writers, al li, Cherita, Larry Kimmel, Micropoetry, Poetry, Romance

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The Cherita was created by al li. I’ve fallen in love with this lovely poetry form. And for each working day I shall endeavour to post a cherita a day on my blog.

https://i2.wp.com/www.thecherita.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/once-upon-a-time-719174_1920.jpgCherry Blossom

childhood diary

dropping my first kiss
into a cherry blossom 

 the memory
of my gasp
as the petals stir

(Linked to Recuerda Mi Corazon.)

© Celestine Nudanu
03/08/17
 

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Haiku My Heart: First Smile

03 Friday Mar 2017

Posted by in African Women Writers, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Poetry

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Done for Recuerda Mi Corazon

First Smile

merry-go-round

the dizzying spell

of my son’s first smile

(Failed Haiku Issue 15, Journal of English Senryu, March 2017)

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
03/03/17
 

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