Category Archives: Poems

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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A La Virtual

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

By the blue virtual sea… The waves lap and roll and their energy, liquid bubbles of blue, rise up, passing through me to my brain from my toes. I feel as well as see and in this moment I am … Continue reading →

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“Hallo Sushi”

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

              Taken on the Natascha Randt Memorial on Kitely- Virtual Worlds on Demand If I could conjure you now in a pastel-blue cauldron stirring your potion with a brush and a bell with a drum beat and a flute… then… … Continue reading →

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Way Too Bright…

Posted on October 24, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Everyone tells me to stand up on my feet…My pale face and dark cloud spaceis bringing them down to blueOops!…did I get some on you?Well…I’m working on it..I’m coming back from the deadI’m pulling it togetherI’m stapling my headI can’t … Continue reading →

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The Cemetery Far Away

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

David Friedrich- The Cemetery Entrance The Cemetery Far Away for Natascha I’m writing letters to you in dreams I am making movies too, It’s so one-sided, just my voice, I only hear me speaking… never you.. I am talking to … Continue reading →

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How Can You Come To Me?

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

How can you come to me?If I never even heard your voicecall my name?Will you come in a written chat,imposed over the clouds,or across the scrimof my closed eyes? Will your words just enter mewithout words, so I feelyou are … Continue reading →

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For Natascha

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Creativity in grief, has always been a way of dealing with pain and loss. 5 unrelated things happened for this simple little visual poem to come alive. 1.I shot my bedroom window in the wind on my iphone… 2. I … Continue reading →

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Tribute For Natascha Randt at MachinimaMondays

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Yesterday, Chantal Harvey, renowned machinima maker in  Second Life, prepared the setting for a very moving tribute for our beloved Natascha.40 people attended and the audience at many moments was as affected as I was. There was something special in … Continue reading →

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My Poem”Winter Coat” on MaticadoresUSA

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

My poem, written for my mother, “Winter Coat” is now up on MasticadoresUSA.I hope you will read it there and visit their beautiful website showcasing so many wonderful, talented poets. I am sorry I am so late in announcing this..I … Continue reading →

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