Tag Archives: Romantic Poetry

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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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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La Caja de Oro – The Gold Box

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Karima Hoisan

La Caja de Oro Para E. Me dijiste: “Este momento..este momento exacto que estamos viviendo quiero guardarlo en una caja de oro… cada pensamiento, cada palabra suspirada cada paso, cada segundo, cada gemido.” Te dije: “Yo soy tu poeta, y … Continue reading →

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Rattled My Brain

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Karima Hoisan

Rattled My Brain For all those souls that rattled my brain shook me awake at midnight and put me on a horse to ride and ride and ride by only the light of the moon for the chance to hear … Continue reading →

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Drink Me With Your Eyes

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Karima Hoisan

Click to download the poem recited to my musical composition here. This is a performance piece, so to thoroughly enjoy it, please make that extra effort to click and listen to it spoken to the music. Drink Me With Your … Continue reading →

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Underwater Love

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

I invite you to listen to a romantic and beautiful song by Amr Diab called  “Te’dar Tetkalem” “You Can Speak For Yourself.”   Just Click the title link and enjoy! “Underwater Love” Inspired by the Iphoneography  “Underwater Love” by Isabel … Continue reading →

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“Dinner For Two”

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Karima Hoisan

I invite you to listen to my reciting of this poem,  from a live reading at Tropical Reflections Costa Rica Feb. 23rd. Just Click on the link below: “Dinner For Two” Live Recording Dinner For Two for D. Maybe it … Continue reading →

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Abstraction of Heart

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Please enjoy the music“Ode” by David Darling chosen for this poem Abstraction of Heart inspired by the painting “Visceral Fling” by Jan Betts Thrown against the splattered window pane of broken dreams, a shot rings out past candle-light, and the … Continue reading →

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Oasis Moon

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Oasis Moon for Umahmad. You are my other prayer, the one that has never been answered. You are the fleeting memory that’s getting lost in a circle of reality, Sacred words uttered with little faith, forehead submitting to the floor, … Continue reading →

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Pale Veiled Memory

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

Please click on this music link The Poet Acts to listen to, while you read, and let the music set the mood. Pale Veiled Memory for U. Pale specter in the mind of nighttime’s sheer illusions, You no longer glide … Continue reading →

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