A Poem inspired by the Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens (Malabar Hills)

184 Welcome to this week’s post and Happy New Year 2020. I want to share a poem with you. It was inspired by one of the trips to the Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, at the top of the Malabar Hills, made on my last day in Mumbai on Tuesday 27th February 2018.  Source: https://theculturetrip.com/asia/india/articles/the-history-of-the-hanging-gardens-of-mumbai-in-1-minute/ It was […]

Poem from Sunshine after Rain by Soulla Christodoulou

25 Hello! I thought I would share one of my poems from my e-book collection, Sunshine after Rain, available via Amazon, with you. I wrote the poems as a way of distancing myself from my bigger writing projects at the time and it was a lot of fun! This poem is called Head Over Heels. […]

Disquietude…a poem by Soulla Christodoulou

30 Your words ringing in my ears Sensitive to pain as to light Foreboding layers, my grey fears A veiled cloud across my sight   Anxiety invades in frantic bouts Strangling, clenching tight It is not how it should be I doubt Yet I have no more inner fight This love feels now like darkness […]

Awaking from the nightmare…

A splintering strike echoes through the night-time woods A growling beast as somber as the curtains falls Burning paper and mistaken questions catch in the wind Alarm bells, a rising resolute ring heard a hundred times A torch radiates elation, a row of delightful smiles No longer unfounded conviction or problems abundant Forget it happened, […]