Tag Archives: Poems

Please Sit Down….

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Someone wished me a beautiful night… It is a beautiful night, the temperature just right, the feeling of the air, that wraps around me is a caress, it’s like a kiss, that lasts forever. A subtle whisper in my ear: … Continue reading →

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Switching Places

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

You taught me to read between your lines right from the start. “It’s not what I do it’s what I say, It’s not what I say, It’s what lies beneath.” I translated you for your family who barely understood your … Continue reading →

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At The Dentist

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

The Eagle The frozen ground the bitter sky hunger gnaws a hole The icy winds slice the wings of the powerful eagle on his perch surveying. His sharp claws his telescoping eyes, his noble beak waiting, waiting, freezing, on his … Continue reading →

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Following

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Following I like your castles and your coffee;sometimes your poems make me cry.I’m always glad to see, another memoryYour children’s art work lives inside my eyesyour amazing poetrylives inside of me! You’re good with words, great lists & categories. Your … Continue reading →

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and so…. it was

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

 Artist: Wendy Mould She had that vibration…that made cats want to sit in her lap.When she floated through her house,the walls shimmered and the floors shined.No one could put their finger on what it was,but at her dinner parties, no … Continue reading →

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Big-Holed Sieve

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Big-Holed-Sieve For O Each day passes right through without touching me, Big-holed sieve … nothing of any value stays; An entire starry evening, goes straight down the drain. What is the purpose of pouring, Into the porous leftover of my … Continue reading →

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Still In My Second Life

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Still in My Second Life Really real… that’s how almost 14 years inside a second life can be described. It’s not over yet…but like everything these days, I doubt it will ever be the same. We must never underestimate: innocence, … Continue reading →

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“Zwischen Nacht und Nirgendwo-Between Night and Nowhere”

Posted on August 1, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Hope you will play the YouTube and here is the story behind it:) This phrase came from a fever dream, my film partner, Natascha, had while very ill and when she told me about it, all the lights of inspiration … Continue reading →

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This Poet Swimming Laps

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

                                                                           My Pool This Poet Swimming Laps The early sun peeks through the cloud bank“Thank God it might warm up the water”The light sparkles on the ripples that the jets shoot across the pool.They twist in sinewy sea serpent shapes, … Continue reading →

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You and The Moon

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

You and The Moon For U. 24 hours and counting down, before the next full moon, I find myself clinging to the “i’s” and crossing the “t’s.” The wind is a flute, that plays from every direction, the poppy fields … Continue reading →

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