This heart did not know, what it meant to smile and cry lost only in grief, but seventeen years ago, one innocent face did heal. © Manivillie Kanagasabapathy AN: And so my talented and lovable niece turns 17... Time flies 🙂 💖 💝
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9/2017: Waiting for Snowfall
Hands in my jacket, standing in the cold outdoors look up to the skies to ask the snow to bless us but it refuses to fall. © Manivillie Kanagasabapathy AN: There is supposed to be a snow storm in Toronto today, and I am watching nervously from my window, imagining the terror of driving tomorrow.… Continue reading 9/2017: Waiting for Snowfall
Day 300: The Artists(2)
Enviously watch as beauty is created one brush stroke of life capture the moods of nature enchant the eyes to forget. © Manivillie Kanagasabapathy AN: I was told today is International Artist Day, so wanted to write a poem for the talented artists I know, who always make me forget the sad and the bad.… Continue reading Day 300: The Artists(2)
Day 246: Stars
Echos in the sky recollections held in light trusted to the night tales too honest in daylight wish them upon stars to keep. © Manivillie Kanagasabapathy
Day 235: Rainbows
Gift from the heavens strokes of colour in grey skies refractions of light replace worries with wonder awaken the child within. © Manivillie Kanagasabapathy AN: Lucky to have seen a rainbow today while driving home. Felt very blessed that I decided to try a new style, Tanka. Rainbows always make me feel special as if… Continue reading Day 235: Rainbows
