Monthly Archives: June 2022

Karima Performs @ Opensim Fest 2022 Friday July 8th 11:00 am PDT

     July 8th 11 am PDT at Opensim Fest 2022 Karima Hoisan Stage 3 Hi everyone:) I am very thrilled to announce that I will be doing a very special one hour reading on stream as one of the 95!! … Continue reading

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Black Beauties

         Black Aconites and Lillies Photo taken by James Ottobre in his garden Black Beauties Black beauties with your heads held high. towering over the garden wall Were you ever meant to blend in with the tangerine and green, the … Continue reading

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Hopeless…

Please listen to my recording of the poem to the music, “Cansaco” by Nym A cracked fountain, spewing water in the plaza I’m asking for the impossible once again and making broken promises at midnight while throwing pennies to the … Continue reading

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In Honor of the Languid Angel.

On June 1st, I posted about an illustrious visitor that suddenly appeared in our yard,an amazing, docile beautiful solitary creature, a two-toed sloth.I was hesitant to post this sad update, but I was was moved to by the perfect poem … Continue reading

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Wounds I Healed: The Poetry of Strong Women

Hello! Very exciting news to share!! The Poetry of Strong Women is now a #1 Amazon #bestseller. I am so thrilled to be part of this amazing anthology and I recommend it for the quality and diversity found between its … Continue reading

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The Grandfather Clock

Please click Play to hear the poem recited to an instrumental version of: Nick Cave’s Red Right Hand The Grandfather Clock It was the tapping of the pane, that rhythmic insistence that put me on my feet… leering & giggling, … Continue reading

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Recording & A Few Pics From Circe’s Reading

Hi Everyone, Well my stage-fright is over and I think it went well. Please listen to the recording of the whole reading and let me know if you agree:) I am adding a few pics Dale took along with changing … Continue reading

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Just a Reminder……:)

Just a reminder…. I will be doing an hour Live reading to Music tonight at 6pm Pacific Daylight Time. If you can’t join me in avatar form, in-world, please Tune in to my Internet Radio Station, Karima’s Stream at https://www.gclef320k.online:2020/public/server43as21Continue reading

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Karima Reads Live at Circe’s- Saturday-June 11-6pm Slt.

Hi everyone,
 I will be reading at Circe’s New Poets Sanctuary, this coming Saturday, June 11th at 6 pm SLT. It’s been over a year and a half since I read there, and I am really looking forward to being … Continue reading

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A Laid-Back Rock ‘n Roll Sunday

It’s such a laid-back rock ’n roll Sunday… The sun took it’s mellow yellow time to come up. It’s not a day to make any strenuous plans More like… find a field of flowers and fall right in. Bring your … Continue reading

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