Tag Archives: Friendship

My Colored Hearts

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Karima Hoisan

My Colored Hearts To the music “Cien Fuegos” by Johannes Linstead, my reading. Press Play. (For all my colored hearts;you know who you are) I love You, my colored hearts, for everything that You rarely show… for all those doors … Continue reading →

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Oh Loo!!!

Posted on April 7, 2024 by Karima Hoisan

     Image is “Late Date” by Dale Innis using ChatGPT Enjoy my poem in a spoken word version to my own original music… Ohh Loo!!! You don’t wear it well old friend you don’t wear it well 40 years … Continue reading →

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A Dozen Roses

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Karima Hoisan

I’d bring you roses every day,even if you had to apologize to me.It’s not worth losing the afternoonwhen life’s a ticking time bomband every minute we have less,So let’s just make amends….let’s. So impulsive was this decisionI cut the flowers … Continue reading →

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Photo Finish

Posted on December 14, 2023 by Karima Hoisan

.                                               …a lovestruck sprint…a headline race Re-posting from 2014. Photo Finish For Hoyt….The Marathon Runner This poem is … Continue reading →

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Breaking The Fourth Wall

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Karima Hoisan

Breaking the Fourth Wall I am so filled with gratitude that we threw that brick into the screen, that held us trapped inside virtuality. Although that world has its charms and we both move so smoothly through it. We work … Continue reading →

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Her Muse-The Poem

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Karima Hoisan

 “Her Muse”(Acrylic) A Gift in 2020 From The Artist Jan Betts A small forward: My friend Menubar Memorial (great name!) sent this YouTube to me. He said, “Here you go Buddeh, I think you’re going to love this song”  And … Continue reading →

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Toni

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Karima Hoisan

                                                                   Toni Please push play to hear me recite this poem to Neil Young’s “Helpless” Toni This is the music that played through our days The Canyon was our forever home hippies roaming the sunset strip parading after dark up … Continue reading →

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Your Choice

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Karima Hoisan

Surikov_Strelets_woman_hiding_her_face_1880 Where have you gone? Where are you now?Can memories, dissolve in Time’s ocean,like foam on waves rolling out to sea?There is nowhere to even look for you…as I am not sure who you were, or even why I never knew. … Continue reading →

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Two Steps Forward…One Step Back

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Karima Hoisan

Two Steps Forward…One Step Back In this dance..in the age old steps we learn,about friendship,but especiallyabout romance…We must always listen to the music. How awkwardhow clumsywhen we dance quickerthan the beat.When we get aheadof the rhythmand must pullourselves back to … Continue reading →

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The Voice in Your Ear

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

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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