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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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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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A Better Year…

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

A Better Year Standing on a stool peeking over the wallthat separates this year from the next…I can barely see anything at all.This new year is born on the dead leaves of the last.It is tainted and contaminated and sick … Continue reading →

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A Delicious Moment For A Haunting

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Please click the link to hear me recite it, to the music that inspired this poem. Waltz in A Minor- Chopin   click here…  LINK A Delicious Moment For a Haunting               for Umahmad It was a delicious moment for … Continue reading →

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An Ode To Code

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

                                    Avatar Follower Script by Dale Innis I adore scripters! That is no news for people who know me well. Builders and scripters are what bring life to Second Life.A builder, a good one, can build anything at all, but … Continue reading →

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I Am an Avatar

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Karima Hoisan is my avatar. I am Karima Hoisan in the virtual world.Sentimental and nostalgic, I look back on the eve of my virtual birthdayon what it means to be an avatar in 2020. For me this was never a … Continue reading →

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