“Greedy chipmunk” Greedy chipmunk… Packing peanuts- a whole bunch! All in his mouth! “Ardilla codiciosa” Ardilla codiciosa… Empacando cacahuetes, un montón Todos en su boca! Advertisements
HAIKU POEMS: “Greetings” (“Saludos”)
“Greetings” (“Saludos”) Hola Amigo! Comment allez-vous? Io sto bene, And how are you? Amira
HAIKU POEMS: “In the garden” (“En el jardín”)
“In the garden” Fragrant rose perfumes the air… the Spirit soars! Amira En el jardín Rosa fragante perfuma el aire… el Espíritu se eleva! Amira
POEMS: “Adopt The Pace Of Nature Her Secret Is Patience” by Trina Graves
Nature’s secrets are incredibly inspiring and bountiful
Life lessons are learnt that are not taught in school
Walking in Mother Nature, God’s natural Kingdom
With Awareness, will bring you insightful wisdom
POEMS: “A simple life” by Margaret Jang
Since time flies by terribly fast,
take a moment, to recall your past.
When you were young and really free,
is this the way you would rather be?
HAIKU POEMS: “Blue Jay” (“Arrendajo azul”)
“Blue Jay” Blue Jay demands his treat, A tasty nut… Fast in his beak! “Arrendajo azul” (hurraca) Arrandajo azul exige su regalo, Una sabrosa nuez … Rápido en su pico!
Nominated for “The Blogger Recognition Award”
A brief story of how my blog started:
I was not even aware of the thoughts that led me to start my blog until my sister in law asked me: “why did you decide to start writing a blog?
HAIKU PET POEMS: “Alarm-cat” (“Gato-despertador”)
“Alarm-cat” Whiskers brush my face large eyes observe, a gentle purr… alarm-cat! Amira ¡Gato- despertador! Bigotes cepillan mi cara, ojos grandes observan, un suave ronroneo … ¡gato- despertador! Amira
POEMS: “It is now…” by Ana María Rabatté y Cervi (“Es ahora”…)
It’s now when I should
love by demonstrating it with actions.
Making others feel it (the love)…
It’s now when I should
accept people as
they are … and make their lives more pleasant.
HAIKU’S POEMS: “A baby’s face” (“La cara de un bebé”)
“A baby’s face” A baby’s face: Smiling eyes, non-judgement… Awake to inner Light. The wisdom of a sage! Amira “La cara de un bebé” La cara de un bebé: Ojos sonrientes, sin juicio… Despierto a la Luz interior. ¡La sabiduría de un sabio! Amira
MATERNITY POEMS: “When They Placed You In My Arms You Slipped Into My Heart” by Trina Graves
When they placed you in my arms
For the first time after your birth, Is my most precious memory ,Of my life here on this Earth
HAIKU PET POEMS: “Curious puppy eyes” (“Curiosos ojos de cachorro”)
“Curious puppy eyes” Curious puppy eyes… a butterfly stops on his snout- Delightful surprise! Amira “Curiosos ojos de cachorro” Curiosos ojos de cachorro … una mariposa se detiene en su hocico – ¡Encantadora sorpresa! Amira
POEMS: “Human Beings Can Alter Their Lives By Altering Their Attitudes Of Mind” by Trina Graves
If there is anything in your life, That you would like to change, What is going on in your mind, Is what you need to re-arrange
INSPIRATIONAL POEMS: “A candle is enough” by Jorge Oyhanarte “Basta una vela” (poemas inspiracionales)
How is it that what once was coal…becomes a diamond?
You already know: it takes
only time … and pressure.
HAIKU POEMS: “Home” (“Hogar”)
“Home” A touch of paint, Some pretty flowers… Such warmth! A place called home! Amira “Hogar” Un toque de pintura Algunas flores bonitas… ¡Tal calidez! ¡Un lugar llamado hogar! Amira
POEMS: “If I changed” by Ana María Rabatté y Cervi (“Si yo cambiara”)
If I changed my way of thinking towards others,
I would feel serene.
If I changed my way of acting before others,
It would make them happy.
HAIKU POEMS: “Bird’s song” (“Canción de pájaro”)
“Bird’s song” A beautiful song on a branch, hides in the leaves- Pure joy with feathers! Amira “Canción de pájaro” Una hermosa canción sobre una rama, se esconde en las hojas- Pura alegría con plumas! Amira
POEMS: “Every Instant Of Time Is A Pinprick Of Eternity” by Trina Graves
Time: A simple word that evokes so much
In the modern world it imprints on all we touch
HAIKU SPIRITUAL POEMS: “Meditation” (“Meditación”)
“Meditation” A moment sublime, sensing the Light, overflowing joy, tearful eyes… ecstasy of the soul! Amira “Meditación” Un momento sublime, percibiendo la Luz, alegría desbordante, ojos llorosos… éxtasis del alma! Amira
HAIKU PET POEMS: “Time to eat” (“Hora de comer”… )
“Time to eat” Demanding barks, time to eat!… furry bellies, full- a grateful lick! Amira “Hora de comer”… Exigentes ladridos hora de comer!… panzas peludas, llenas- una lamida agradecida! Amira
INSPIRATIONAL POEMS: “The cascade effect” by Jorge Oyhanarte “El efecto cascada” (poema inspiracional)
“The cascade effect” May 5, 2018 Poems, Video We live emitting waves of energy, touching other beings, as we pass their way: vibrations that induce the other to walk smiling, or cause anger in those we meet. Like two stones thrown into a lake make two ripples intermingle, we also get influenced by happiness or…
POEMS: “The Best Time To Plant A Tree Is Twenty Years Ago, The Second Best Time Is Now” by Trina Graves
The best time to plant a tree
Is twenty years ago
To give it the essential time
To develop, bloom and grow
HAIKU POEMS: “Wind chimes” (“Campanas de viento”)
“Wind chimes” Wind chimes tickled by the breeze- a joyful laughter! Amira “Campanas de viento” Campanas de viento cosquilleadas por la brisa- una risa alegre! Amira
SPIRITUAL POEMS: “A vessel” by Margaret Jang
You’re a vessel from the universe,
who comes to teach and learn. Connecting to your source, its energies to discern.
INSPIRATIONAL STORIES: “Left Alone in a Forest” (re-blogged)
Originally posted on Good Time Stories:
Photo Credit: Zest-pk via CC Flickr There are many, many causes and circumstances throughout a person’s life that may make an individual fearful and afraid of the future or a situation that they might be presently experiencing and can cause a great deal of hardship and turmoil. Some of…
HAIKU POEMS: “Hummingbird” (“Colibrí”)
“Hummingbird” Fresh syrup in the feeder color dances in the air: a hummingbird- a joyful treat! Amira Colibrí Nectar fresco en el alimentador danzas de color en el aire: un colibrí- una dulce alegría! Amira
POEMS: “The world that is perceived” by Jorge Oyhanarte “El mundo que se percibe”
The world that is perceived,
It’s the world that is created, is it prison? … is it paradise? That’s what you choose it to be!
HAIKU PET POEMS: “Sunny spot” (“Lugar soleado”)
“Sunny spot” Sunny spot, Dreamy dog… basking in the moment! Amira “Lugar soleado” Lugar soleado. perro soñador… ¡Disfrutando el momento! Amira
INSPIRATIONAL POEMS: “Be at peace with yourself” by Patricia Walter “Está en paz contigo mismo”
Be at peace with yourself
be at peace with the world.
Let your anger, hurt and problems of the day
go down with the sun each night.
INSPIRATIONAL STORIES: “The new Earth” by Jorge Oyhanarte “La nueva Tierra” (Cuentos inspiracionales)
When the car passed the curve, a town appeared before the view of the Traveler … suddenly, … almost as if appearing from nowhere … He had not seen any sign announcing it, no road signs or warnings with its name.
HAIKU PET POEMS: “Cat’s play” (“Juego de gato”)
“Cat’s play” Zig Zag tail, hunting shadows, invisible enemies… A loud Meowwwww!!! ————— Acrobatic twists, a yoga stretch, an elastic jump, suspended landing…- it’s all cat’s play! Amira “Juego de gato” Cola de zigzag, cazando sombras enemigos invisibles … Un fuerte Miauuuuu !!! ————— Giros acrobáticos un estiramiento de yoga, un salto elástico,…
INSPIRATIONAL TRUE STORIES: “Napkin Notes of Love” July 2018 by Garth Callaghan
Garth Callaghan is known as the “Napkin Notes Dad.” He began writing notes to his daughter Emma when she was in kindergarten. Eventually it became a daily practice, tucking a napkin note in her lunch with words of love or encouragement. A cancer diagnosis caused Callaghan to worry he wouldn’t see Emma graduate high
HAIKU POEMS: “Grounding coffee beans” (“Moliendo granos de café”)
“Grounding coffee beans” Grounding coffee beans aroma awakens the senses… a pleased smile! Amira “Moliendo granos de café” Moliendo granos de café el aroma despierta los sentidos … una sonrisa satisfecha! Amira
POEMS: “What We Are Today Comes From Our Thoughts Of Yesterday, And Our Present Thoughts Build Our Life Of Tomorrow. Our Life Is The Creation Of Our Mind” (Buddha) Poem by Trina Graves
My thoughts of yesterday
Were cloudy and unclear
Overshadowed by the patterns
Of all those who I was near
HAIKU POEMS: “Thirst quenched” (¡Sed saciada!)
My first attempt at Haiku, without any rules…just a moment frozen in time, an inspiration from the garden: “Thirst Quenched” Watering the garden, diamonds sparkling on leaves, Thirst quenched! Amira Mi primer intento en Haiku, sin reglas … solo un momento congelado en el tiempo, una inspiración del jardín: ¡Sed saciada! Regando…
POEMS: “All is well with my soul” by Trina Graves
I grew up no different from others
I too, had problems and doubt
But ‘Everything Happens For A Reason’
Was the belief I clung to throughout
All Is Well With My Soul
POEMS: “Upon Surrender”
Once you surrender your trusting heart, you’ll be at peace and ready to start.
Questions you asked many times before,
will now be answered from within your core
INSPIRATIONAL POEMS: “Reach out” by Margaret Jang
Reach out to embrace what is seen all around you,
feel this in your heart, then express what you must do.
For each has a special purpose that we all come to share, to give guidance or nurture or just show you truly care.
POEMS: “The silence” by Amado Nervo “El silencio”
After a few voices
of love, of pain, of fear,
that we launch in life,
Silence re-conquers us
POEMS: “Celebrate” by Patricia Walter
Celebrate a new life
each and every day
put the past behind you
clear your mind, make way.
Nominated for the “Mystery Blogger Award”!
Thank you for the nomination for the “Mystery Blogger Award” from Didi!
POEMS: “An inspiration to All”
The qualities you share with all you behold,
brings purpose and meaning to each passing soul.
Although you may think you play a small part,
any difference achieved is an important start.
SPIRITUAL POEMS: “To reach Pure Bliss” by Margaret Jang
Your cries are heard within your heart –
which way to go, which way to start?
Do not despair, be brave, be strong,
your light will shine – it won’t be long.
“Happiness” (From the book “The Gardener”) by Grian “La felicidad” (del libro “El Jardinero”)
Happiness – What should I do, gardener, to achieve happiness? Said the beautiful young woman. The gardener let out his innocent laugh. “Do not look for it,” he said. The girl was confused. – How can you tell me that? She asked, somewhat annoyed by his laughter. Everyone seeks happiness … – … And…
PET POEMS: “A true friendship”
A walk in the park
a ride in the car
no need to go fast
no need to go far.
POEMS: “Like the ripples on a pool”
Like the ripples on a pool
Which gradually increase
So the seeds of kindness spread
Once they find release
PET POEMS: “A wonderful gift”
I feel a kinship
with most dogs I meet
they look in your eye
and want to greet.
PET POEMS: “Poor little pup”
Poor little pup
dumped at night
that’s enough to
cause some fright.
POEMS: “Wounds of Time” by Margaret Jang
When you reach a turning point in your life,
and make a decision that cuts your heart like a knife,
isn’t it strange why you are angry or resentful now,
after all, it was your choice for when and how
you visualized your future dream to be,
to carry on a legacy that in your youth you could see.
POEMS: “I am there” by Iris Hesselden
Look for me when the tide is high, And the gulls are wheeling overhead
When the autumn wind sweeps the cloudy sky
And one by one the leaves are shed, Look for me when the trees are bare, And the stars are bright in the frosty sky
INSPIRATIONAL STORIES: “You Are My Sunshine” by Coach Muller (re-blogged) [Warning: Tissues may be required]
Originally posted on Good Time Stories:
Photo Credit: Ronnie Meijer via CC Flickr We all know and have heard the old adage about the “power of love.” Love is not jealous. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way;…
“Tuesday’s Heart-Whisper… an intuitive whisper”… by Michèle (re-blogged)
Originally posted on Michèle's Blog:
Photo by Samuel Silitonga on Pexels.com Today’s Heart Whisper: Intuition is always whispering its soft loving guidance and wisdom with magnificent clarity and simplicity. Always. It is ever here, patiently waiting for our attention, for our focus. It does not scream, it does not argue, and never…
POEMS: “Solitude” by Patricia Walter
Solitude is not a sad state of mind but a glorious gift from God. Not lonely or detached but connected and joyful.
POEMS: “Inner Guidance”by Trina Graves
What do you want to know? For the answers will appear If not right before your eyes Then somewhere very near.
“Keeping A Dream Alive: A Story of Perseverance and Courage” by Coach Muller (re-blogged)
Originally posted on Good Time Stories:
? Photo Credit: Sarah Ackerman via CC Flickr There are many things that a person may endure in a lifetime that may require an incredible amount of courage and perseverance such as dealing with a disease, a health condition, a family tragedy, or a host of other circumstances. Throughout…
“5 amazing things you may not know about Rose essential oil” by Michèle (re-blogged)
Originally posted on Michèle's Blog:
? By Michèle Duquet Rosa Damascena Photo credit: By Kurt Stüber [1] [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)%5D, via Wikimedia Commons ? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet William Shakespeare ? Ah the rose… There are so many breathtaking aspects to this dazzling flower. As…
PET POEMS: “A happy new home”
Sometimes I think – where�s my Mom, where�s my Dad? Trying to remember the past.
