Author Archives: Karima Hoisan

“Float” The YouTube

Hi everyone, I am sharing a YouTube that I just made today using a poem and soundtrack I wrote back in 2012. I think very few of my readers and friends were following this blog back then, so I decided … Continue reading

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Cut To Fade

Cut To Fade <<*>> Propping my head in the window, the afternoon light dips and sways, my hands caress my prayer scarf, my chin is tied and trussed; Now it’s steady as my gaze.      A black gauze hood flaps … Continue reading

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“In One Puff” Featured on MasticadoresUSA

This beautiful  acrylic painting, Dissolving and Becoming, by my dear friend,Jan Betts, is the featured image for my first poem, published on MasticadoresUSA, Director re crivello, Editor, Gabriela Marie Milton. “In One Puff” was first published on my site in … Continue reading

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You Snored Like A Bird

                                                    Painting by Evelyn Hamilton You Snored Like a Bird For U. I never believed people like you existed: When you hovered off the ground instead of walking… When you laughed, I heard wind chimes tinkling around the corners of … Continue reading

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Are You The Virgin Mary?

Are You The Virgin Mary? ============================== I was asked today if I were the Virgin Mary. Two small girls in cautious timidity approached me. They were right to ask, for what else could I be?… dressed in white silk from … Continue reading

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My Poem Free-Falling Flower published in Flora Fiction

Hi all, just to share this poem, which I am pretty sure most of my readers have never seenas I posted this here in 2011.It is now in the Volume 2 Issue Summer 2021 of Flora Fiction Magazine, both digital … Continue reading

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Lie To Me

Lie To Me Please Click Play to see a Video Clip of me performing this poem at Opensim Festto the music of Chris Issak, “Lie to Me” A long time ago, I sat in an airplanein the days of the … Continue reading

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The Voice in Your Ear

The Voice in Your Ear I am the voice in your ear, your avatar that knows you inside and out and you know me, but perhaps…. you will never know me, never touch my hand brush my lips with yours … Continue reading

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Holding Hands

                                            Karak Jordan 2007 In my sleep last night that dream appeared again; I had to make a choice and I chose you. I always seem to choose the memory instead of the reality, I wonder if you were alive, … Continue reading

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Author of The Month Nomination at Spillwords

Hi dear readers….:)look, I never usually do this; I find it a bit embarrassing and “beggy,” but I will ask my readers this time,(I have been nominated before) if they would like to give me a vote as, “Author of … Continue reading

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