Monthly Archives: January 2021

Only In Their Dreams

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Only in Their Dreams Is it possible, that the little song bird, dreams of soaring and flying, when he looks towards the sunset on the horizon and sees those pelicans barely flapping, gliding so close to the waves, the spray … Continue reading →

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These Flowers Are Not Silent

Posted on January 23, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

These Flowers Are Not Silent These flowers are not silent, not at all like the others… They don’t sit demurely in a vase, quietly and half smile. These flowers shout out loud to the entire household, they are lusty and … Continue reading →

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“When The Poem Arrives” on Spillwords.com

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Thank you Spillwords.com, for accepting my third poem on their site. I know my readers, most likely read it here, but if you would go to their site, and read it again, and give it a heart…well I would really … Continue reading →

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Cowboy Magic

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

…continuing the theme of Costa Rican cowboys…. an old one from the past                                 “Riders Of The Coyote Moon” by Mark Maggliori Cowboy Magic When they were young and handsome cowboys,riding their spirited horses to the sea;sometimes on full moon … Continue reading →

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Dominical

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Dominicalfor A.   I tried to reach out to you…after so many years of silence,of knowing we were both still aliveand yet we no longer talked. It wasn’t even indifference, because,well, I believed that that could never be,and it wasn’t … Continue reading →

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A Tree Falls Hard

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

A tree falls hard inside the woods, its thud reverberates across the forest floor. When a tree’s cut down, at any age, on any stage; It’s instant death, a broken neck, a heart attack, when sliced by blade without a … Continue reading →

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The Bad Guy

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

The Bad Guy He’s a robin’s nightmare, the tanagers leave the scene when he descends,because he’s eating everything in sight, raiding the bird feeder, digging up bulbs.Without scruples, he’ll raid a nest and steal bird’s eggs when momma bird leaves. … Continue reading →

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The Flowers

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

The Flowersfor Julian Gifted to me when they were just tightly – wound buds..I placed them in water, so lovingly, in my finest vase.Sleeping in their pods, they had no idea, still so unaware, that they had traveled over mountains, … Continue reading →

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