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Reality Check

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Reality Check          ~^~ Yes! I remember… The night sounds of summer, Windows echoing the call to prayer, The kids playing in the streets, The wind blowing our sheets, Curtains swaying to the beat, With too loud music from a … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Mirror

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

My Favorite Mirror I miss my favorite mirror, although I know it’s still there, hanging in a limbo room, on a nail where Time is suspended. The problem is, all the interference of these days, the dust that hides the … Continue reading →

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El Miramar

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

(En Español) El Miramar Estos tríos del pasado, con su música llena de pasión y recuerdos, abriendo las cortinas y paseando a los bailarines por el piso, boleros, paso dobles, tangos. marcados, con la mano extendida, “¿Te gustaría bailar conmigo? … Continue reading →

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So Sensitive

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

If you have heard all your life,”Oh you are just so sensitive” Is it a curse to lament or a gift from the Higher Giver? Maybe a bit of both, still I would not change my easily shattered ways. I … Continue reading →

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“Her Muse” by Jan Betts

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

I am very excited to share this amazing painting by my dearest lifelong friend, Jan Betts. This beautiful painting in acrylics on canvas,( 35 1/2″ x 25″ 92.71cm x 63.5cm ) is a gift she made for me as a … Continue reading →

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Gino’s Butterfly Seen Thru Alba’s Eyes

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

I few days ago I received a message in facebook from a very well-known Virtual World Hypergridder, Alba Rocca, ( who visits  many worlds in Opensim) with her compliments for my world, “Gino’s Butterfly” on Kitely -Virtual Worlds on Demand. … Continue reading →

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The Summer of 2020

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

The will of it, the will and the way Earth turns and summer is reborn one more time so many times in one lifetime Just this time, we are invited by the billboards by our cellphones and TV to watch … Continue reading →

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Constructed in Verse

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Constructed in Verse She poured her heart out on paper, which left her so empty inside. Why this necessity, this imperative to find the words and speak out loud to blank pages, to ears that don’t hear? The few that … Continue reading →

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Please Stay!

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Please Stay! For Gino You seem to be haunting us all quite evenhandedly I had a dream and then he had a dream and she told me she had a dream about you.. In her dream, I gave you permission … Continue reading →

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Life in Monochrome

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Karima Hoisan

Life in Monochrome All we see are the shadows, the projections the sun paints across the world. Our vision of reality is as pale as tree branches outlined in grey waving on the walls, just a monochrome of real life … Continue reading →

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