Category Archives: Poems

Poet

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Karima Hoisan

Poet I lay down in soft meadows counting the beatsof a hummingbird’s wings, watching the clouds danceto the song of spring robinsand distant thunder, music that moves mybirth sign’s numbered soul. Symphonies that a poet hears and knows… I cry … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Celebrating my rebirth in the Virtual World of Second Life..14 years ago this month of December….This is one of the first poems I ever wrote there:) Crude Oil Underneath the desert floor,she was born with kicks, her heart out-poured,pumping gallons, … Continue reading →

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Scatter

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Scatter Like a gunshot that scatters a flock of birds, your explosion of anger scatters my peace. It’s like those big dark clouds start moving in the moment you react to something I say. and here we go again… The … Continue reading →

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Brand New Platonic Soulmate

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Let my heart step out tonight pirouetting on red shoes, flouncing and bouncing down the hallway my chambers pumping in blood-red hues… Open to life, open to love, it skips and slides down marble floors. Every chandelier is a rainbow … Continue reading →

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Really Real

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

To sail in the sweet stream of creative bliss and painless dreams of sanity and healthy days, slow nights of languid moonbeams. If I could hold that moment, where nothing hurts, where the next day promises to be even brighter, … Continue reading →

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Back To The Light

Posted on December 7, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Slipping into the micro-shrooms I slide into my poetry. A new poem, unexpectedly comes after coffee and after breakfast. I always feel the urge to write a poem, any poem, every poem, like a warning Like running to the bathroom, … Continue reading →

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Take My Heart

Posted on December 5, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

                                        “Your Heart is Safe with Me” Markus Akesson” My deepest affairs..have been affairs of the heart;bodies had no part in it.. they could have been storedin a box.These love storiesare always sublime,always have amazing endings,even when they end in … Continue reading →

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Type-cast by Love

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

“Amor” by Jack Vettriano Type-cast by Love Even the bad tastes good in my historywhen I turn back the pagesand yes, it was all about love, all aboutthe many ways and forms I was molded,shaped by love, by the sleepless … Continue reading →

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New Paint

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

New Paint The workman are tapping on the walls since 6 a.m. Instead of sanding 50 years of paint they chip chip away the old and ready it to be painted anew. Ironically, the new color, will be the original … Continue reading →

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My Poem,”Way With Words” on Spillwords Press

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Hello everyone,I am happy to share today, that my poem, “Way With Words” is now up on Spillwords Press.This is my 7th poem chosen for their site, and once again I am grateful to the editors and all at Spillwords, … Continue reading →

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