2024-04-26 03:07
WHEN I WAS YOUNG
When I was young
Love was everywhere.
Songs of love filled the air,
From birds singing to radios playing.
We danced to our favourite songs
We loved… Read More
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2024-04-25 11:08
VILLAGE ON THE RHONE
Beside the placid waters of the Rhone
A classical village rises to meet the sky,
The magnificent steeple an inverted cone
Hoists a Saint Anthony’s cross to pas… Read More
2024-04-24 10:39
UNDER THE VIOLETS
Her hands are cold; her face is white;
No more her pulses come and go;
Her eyes are shut to life and light; --
Fold the white vesture, snow on snow,
And la… Read More
2024-04-23 16:35
TWO ORDINARY PEOPLE
You were no Cinderella at the ball,
But, then, I was no prince charming, I recall
Just two ordinary people
Who fate and chance had brought togethe… Read More
2024-04-22 09:27
SHE WALKS IN SILENCE
She walks in silence, like a lapping wave
Drowned in chastity and flooded with rave
Holding dear and tight her very beauties
Denying all her gem… Read More
2024-04-21 08:25
One fine day my uncle was clearing his old wooden boxes
in which he had many of his books. From it, he took out a book and gave it to
me. It was an old book… Read More
2024-04-20 10:15
ROBOTS DO NOT SHOP
Once it was wrinkles that blemished me in your eyes:
Youthfulness alone met your taste in workers
Now it’s my humanness that you scorn
For the pow… Read More
2024-04-19 09:23
Queen
Regina Ace
Platinum minstrel
jewel-encrusted
gemstone
sculptress, dawn usher
This poem was
written by Howard Kerr
Queen… Read More
2024-04-18 11:53
PHOTOGRAPHY MERAKI
Sporting a colourful chemise
A camera and a valise
Temptations so easily tease
Roaming as free as honey bees
Tourists hear beckonings as pleas
An… Read More
2024-04-17 10:04
ONE GOOD NEIGHBOR
He came night after night. I don’t know how long he
favoured me in such an appreciative manner, but I was most pleased when I
realised it… Read More
2024-04-16 11:08
NEWTON’S LAW
I was inattentive in science class
one day
When the teacher at random looked my
way
I didn’t look up, I wouldn’t dare
There&rsqu&hell…Read More
2024-04-15 08:41
MOTHER
When all alone, quiet, and lost in thought,
I see again the times when I was young
I smile for attention I often sought,
Knowing if I was sad then you would c… Read More
2024-04-14 00:50
Presented by : Roma Gupta SinhaPublisher : Notion pressGenre: Non fictionBook buy link : @ AmazonEmotions are very short-lived feelings that come from a known
cause. They are displ… Read More
2024-04-13 10:40
LINGER AWHILE, SWEET SUMMER
Why should one wish the days to pass
Of lush and verdant meadow grass
And butterflies with stained glass wings
Which autumn’s burnished hues out… Read More
2024-04-12 10:38
KNOTTED IN THE DANCE
Our eyes in a silent promise locked,
The way only strangers can
Perhaps foretelling of lovers’s, unfrocked.
Languored and breathless ran.
… Read More
2024-04-11 05:06
JUST BE KIND Your face is not familiar but please. just be
kind. I know that I should
know you but there's a problem
with my mind. I see the photos… Read More
2024-04-10 15:56
I‘ve NEVER
BEEN TO AFRICA
I've lived where orange
blossoms fall
and flutter on the streets of
Spain.
In Germany I've seen the wall,
and snow-cappe… Read More
2024-04-09 14:16
HE STANDS
ALONE
He’s a
soldier
So brave and
strong
Mission after
mission
Never gone too
long
A gun, a
knife, a tank
A weapon not
his choice
A war started
long ago
H… Read More
2024-04-08 10:08
GRANDPA’S LOVEOf all the
different kinds of love with which we could be blessed,
Perhaps it is
our Grandpas love that ranks among the best.
What truly
matters most in lif… Read More
2024-04-07 09:38
The first thought
that sparked in my mind after reading this month prompt of Blogaberry challenge
– DREAM, was the famous quote “Dream is not that which you se… Read More
2024-04-06 10:39
FORGET ME NOTWhen I am in that distant place
Where I must dwell awhile,
How will I miss thy pleasant face,
And its bewitching smile!
Thy image will pursue me there… Read More
2024-04-05 11:01
ERNEST AND EMILY
I sip and
ponder Ernest-ly
Across the table
from me
I reach out
and
Touch Emily’s
hand
My friends
I truly
understand
Time and
space… Read More
2024-04-04 10:58
DADDY DEAR
Strong as a
mountain,
Mild, like the
summer breezes;
Missed, like
the rainbow!
This poem is
written by Evelyn Judy Buehler
Daddy
is an informal… Read More
2024-04-03 13:05
I quote the words of the poet: "This poem was winner of Poetry Soup's International Poetry Contest after I first arrived to Soup in 2010. Thanks to this poem… Read More
2024-04-02 15:41
In the
presence of my gifted teachers
Our classroom
becomes a delightful place
In the hands
of my gifted teachers
There is
laughter in every students’ lips
In the
comp… Read More
2024-04-01 07:29
With April
comes the writing festival – A2Z organised by Blog chatter. Here the bloggers
are set to write 26 blogposts in this month in alphabetical order.
I decided to
write un… Read More
2024-03-31 16:30
1. Sieve refined flour and corn flour together2. Whisk together egg and sugar to a sponge. Add coffee colour and essence3. Blend the sieved to the sponge mixture.4. Arrang… Read More
2024-03-30 15:09
The state of Goa, in India, is famous for its beaches and
places of worship. Tourism is its primary industry, and is generally focused on the
coastal areas of Goa, with decrea… Read More
2024-03-29 16:45
Talcum powder has a natural cooling property that prevents
any kind of irritation and leaves the skin silky smooth, confirms a beauty expert.
It has medicinal properties too.&nbs&hell…Read More
2024-03-28 14:56
The Divya Desam TIRUPPAVALAVANNAM is located in the temple
town of Kanchipuram. There are two shrines of Pachai vanna Perumal and Pavala
vanna Perumal, and both these shri… Read More
2024-03-27 15:08
A literary genre is a category that authors use to describe the primary
content and tone of their writing. The genre an
author chooses can help them determine what type of plot… Read More
2024-03-26 15:16
Today's minimum temperature in Chennai is recorded at 24°c (degrees celsius), and the maximum temperature is expected to go as high as 32°c (degrees celsius). T… Read More
2024-03-25 02:23
Holi originated and is predominantly celebrated in the Indian
subcontinent, but has also spread to other regions of Asia and parts of the
Western world through the Indian di… Read More
2024-03-24 10:33
A meal eaten in the late morning that is a combination of breakfast and lunch but it can extend to as late as 3 pm. The word is a portmanteau of breakfast and lunch. Brunch is espe… Read More
2024-03-23 12:28
In general logic deals with the facts while imagination can
open new vistas for future facts.
Logic works in an explained or predetermined periphery where imagination
knows no boundary, onc… Read More
2024-03-22 15:19
A rapid succession of
beats sounded on a drum, often used to introduce an announcement or
event.
A drum roll is a series of drumbeats that follow each other so quic… Read More
2024-03-21 13:00
A POEM FOR TEA
When the world is at odds
And the mind is at sea
Then cease the useless tedium
And brew a cup of tea.
There is a magic in its fragrance
There… Read More
2024-03-20 15:50
World Storytelling Day 2024:
The storytellers from all over the world, both professional and amateur,
together choose a theme and then find relevant oral stori… Read More
2024-03-19 08:23
Gingelly oil, often referred as QUEEN OF OILS is extracted
through the traditional cold-press method using "WOODEN CHEKKU
(VATS)". This process
retains healthy antioxidant… Read More
2024-03-18 16:10
Physical bookstores help you use not one sense
organ but many. You read
(vision), smell, touch altogether making it more of a happy experience. Books
not only appeal to explici… Read More
2024-03-17 13:54
The Divya desam
TIRUKAKKARAI (tirukkatkarai) is located 14 kms from Irinjalakuda on Trichur Eranakulam
railroad in Kerala. The presiding deity is katkaraiyappan also called vaman… Read More
2024-03-16 09:24
A book is a number of
pieces of paper, usually with words printed on them, which are fastened
together and fixed inside a cover of stronger paper or cardboard. Books… Read More
2024-03-15 12:07
Author : Joey KidneyPublisher: PenguinGenre: Non -fictionTAKE YOUR TIME & HURRY UP- Means that you can
spend as much time as you need in doing something, or that yo… Read More
2024-03-14 15:33
POETRY is
always an interesting option to simply make a quick read and the one we can
turn to when we are in dire need of a feed for the mind.
Poetry often sticks with us, making us to re… Read More
2024-03-13 09:43
The above lines are a translation of
a Swedish proverb.
Proverbs have been part of human culture for thousands of years. Some of
those from China, Africa, and the Middle East, for exam… Read More
2024-03-12 11:27
To love, and to like many things
in our daily life is so exhilarating and enjoyable. The most common thing that
we all like mostly is chocolates and pets we own. That too with whole lot… Read More
2024-03-11 10:18
"The mind is like an umbrella. It's most useful when open."
Meaning that the mind works better if you keep an open mind. & with an open mind,
comes great things. This is a Quote b… Read More
2024-03-10 13:52
The Divya Kshetram TIRUVALLAVAZH (Tiruvalla) town is near
Kottayam in Kerala. The presiding deity is Kolappiran also called Sri Vallabhan
in standing posture. The Goddess… Read More
2024-03-09 03:40
Is this really possible? I wonder.The Dalai Lama repeats this advice to us over and over as a powerful
reminder that we allow people to suck away our energy far too often. By givi… Read More
2024-03-08 16:16
Words are powerful
because they
affect people emotionally, intellectually, and physically. They can have a lasting impact on a person's self-esteem, confidence, and
overall we… Read More
2024-03-07 11:33
The bay leaf is an aromatic
leaf commonly used as an herb in cooking. It can be used whole, either dried or fresh, in which
case it is removed from the dish before consum… Read More
2024-03-06 11:30
A
figurine is a small carved or molded statue, especially one in the shape of a person. A
figurine (a diminutive form of the word figure) or statuet… Read More
2024-03-05 15:46
Grasshoppers
are beneficial and play a critical role in the environment by making it a more
efficient place for plants and other animals to thrive. They facili… Read More
2024-03-04 11:00
“Spring is in the air” means the season of Spring has started or will start
soon. It is marked by nicer
weather, birds chirping and flowers blooming.
S… Read More
2024-03-03 11:56
Hearing is essential for maintaining relationships and
connections with friends and family, fully participating in team and community
activities, and experiencing life even… Read More
2024-03-02 15:31
1. Sieve dry ingredients (refined flour, baking powder ) and add grated lemon rind.2. Cream butter and sugar.3. Beat in eggs a little at a time.4. Add sieved dry ingredients to creamed… Read More
2024-03-01 13:48
The Divya kshetram TIRUVITHUVAKODU is located at
TIRUMITHAKODE, 15 Kms from Shoranur in
Kerala. The presiding deity is Uyyavanda Perumal also called
Abhayapradan. The Goddess i… Read More
2024-02-29 14:30
Sometimes, we might need an extra boost of energy when life gets
busy or during particularly intensive exercise.
Boosting your energy naturally involves
making lifestyle changes that s… Read More
2024-02-28 09:53
Your attitude can be a significant predictor of your success. A positive
attitude can help you overcome obstacles and stay focused on your goals. It can help you stay
motivated, even… Read More
2024-02-27 08:28
An Expert shared in a statement, the researchers found that the adults
who spent more time doing odd jobs and housework chores (like cleaning, meal
prep, and yard wor… Read More
2024-02-26 08:09
When you're sociable, you're willing to talk and be friendly with other
people. At a party, it's a good idea
to be sociable and make new friends rather than standing off… Read More
2024-02-25 13:13
Dogs, cats, and other pets encourage playfulness, laughter, and
exercise, which can help boost your immune system and increase your energy.
There are many health benefits… Read More
2024-02-24 09:43
Clothes are a form of
self-expression that allows us to showcase our personality, interests, and
individuality. By embracing new styles and trends, we can experiment with
differe… Read More
2024-02-23 12:02
Discipline provides structure and motivation
toward building a healthy lifestyle with balanced habits. We prioritize our well-being
above everything and then we start working on ourselves… Read More
2024-02-22 13:57
You may associate a cup of coffee with your morning energy boost, but
there are other options that achieve the same feeling, like a cold
shower.
A morning shower… Read More
2024-02-21 09:42
It's the feeling of truly enjoying your life, and the
desire to make the very best of it. Happiness is the "secret sauce" that can help us be and do
our best. Here's what researchers… Read More
2024-02-20 10:40
A hobby is considered to be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment,
typically during one's leisure time. Hobbies include collecting themed items and objects, engaging… Read More
2024-02-19 08:43
Acts of kindness can make the world a happier place for everyone. They
can boost feelings of confidence, being in control, happiness and optimism. They may also encourage… Read More
2024-02-18 13:36
A positive, well-managed vacation can make you
happier and less stressed, and you can return with more energy at work and with more meaning in
your life. Positive vacations have a signific… Read More
2024-02-17 10:40
Taking time to do activities that make you feel relaxed and happy can
help recharge your energy levels. Examples of self-care practices include getting enough sleep, e… Read More
2024-02-16 11:01
Art gives us meaning and helps us understand our world. Scientific studies have
proven that art appreciation improves our quality of life and makes us feel
good. When we cr… Read More
2024-02-15 09:19
Reading develops language skills and vocabulary. Reading books is also a
way to relax and reduce stress. It is important to read a good book at least for
a few minutes each day to stret… Read More
2024-02-14 12:23
Love is a
set of emotions and behaviors characterized by intimacy, passion, and
commitment. It involves care, closeness, protectiveness, attraction,
affection, and t… Read More
2024-02-13 09:54
It is a response to certain external or internal
stimuli. Laughter can rise from such
activities as being tickled, or from humorous stories, imagery, videos or
thought… Read More
2024-02-12 04:55
What can be a
more auspicious day than today to write a blogpost on MUSIC, - AS AN ENERGISER
as today is the 391st Jayanthi of SRI BHADRACHALA RAMA DAS- a staunch
devote of LORD RAMA. L… Read More
2024-02-11 13:28
For the past
ten days we have been discussing the route to gain full energy to be active throughout
the day and complete the day’s task without any pending.
In th… Read More
2024-02-10 09:13
Dance, the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and
within a given space, for the purpose of expressing an idea or emotion,
releasing energy, or simply taking del… Read More
2024-02-09 09:13
Planning is an effective stress management strategy that can make your
life more balanced and fulfilling. Planning can significantly increase productivity
by helping you al… Read More
2024-02-08 04:08
In a series of earlier blogpost we
have discussed about the multiple source of energy providers and enhancers of
energy levels to be active throughout the day. The factors that… Read More
2024-02-07 08:14
Stepping out
of the house, spending time in nature brings in double benefits – one the many advantages
of being in nature and the other big bonus is FRESH… Read More
2024-02-06 04:40
With many commitments and tight schedule in a day we want to be
energetic the whole day without getting tired by noon itself.
For this to happen the necessity to spend some ti… Read More
2024-02-05 03:51
After a good
night’s sleep, waking up fresh welcoming the sun through your windows and
trying to bring in movements in every activity you carry out in th… Read More
2024-02-04 12:13
With hectic
schedules in a day, the demand for more and more energy to be active & to
carry out the task is increasing day by day. Along with maintaining consi… Read More
2024-02-03 06:49
We all love
to be super energetic throughout the day to complete all the designed tasks and
have some free time in hand just to relax in our own way.
The two major
aspect… Read More
2024-02-02 09:03
At the start
of the day we pray and love to be active and energetic for the rest of the day.
One of the essential for that is a good night’s sleep about which we dealt in
yesterday&r&hellip…Read More
2024-02-01 08:46
Energy is
vital to carry out any activity. To get
full energy we need to do certain things apart from eating, drinking and
exercising.
The day
begins when we wake up from the night&rs&hell…Read More
2024-01-31 09:30
Aphorisms are statements or catchphrases that contain a truth or opinion
expressed in a concise (and sometimes witty) manner. This rhetorical device is used by a… Read More
2024-01-30 08:53
Tyagaraja
is widely regarded as one of three major composers – known as the Trinity – of
Carnatic Music who flourished in Tanjore or Thanjavur in the ear… Read More
2024-01-29 15:18
The Beating Retreat ceremony
is a
colourful and musical event that showcases the military bands' skills and pays
tribute to the nation's defence forces. The ceremony… Read More
2024-01-28 15:52
Read an article titled "The anatomy of an applause:" It is an integral part of the audience’s participation, but one should know when to applaud during a music conc… Read More
2024-01-27 15:35
A comb is a tool consisting of a shaft
that holds a row of teeth for pulling through the hair to clean, untangle, or
style it. Combs have been used since
preh… Read More
2024-01-26 15:11
In today’s blogpost, I’m
sharing about a contest in which I participated long back. It is popularly known
as- SAPTAN STORIES (1 story, 7 artists
and You)… Read More
2024-01-25 15:37
What can be a better and an auspicious day
than a full moon day to present the review of the book -AN OAK TREE IN THE
GARDEN by Narendra Murty. This is his
fourth book, it… Read More
2024-01-24 15:59
Chennai is all set and eagerly waiting for the
Hindu Lit fest which is going to be held on Jan 26 and 27 at SIR MUTHA CONCERT
HALL and THE HINDU PAVILLON.
The two day Lit fest… Read More
2024-01-23 17:08
The number 1 spice in India is Garam masala. This spice is used in many
Indian cuisine and commonly used in every Indian household. India's most famous
seasoning is Garam masala. It's a… Read More
2024-01-22 15:36
Vision
boards let you
visualize your success. By
regularly looking at your vision board, you immerse yourself in a visual
representation of what you want or hope to achieve. This he… Read More
2024-01-21 16:15
Lord Rama is remembered as “Ramo Vigrahavan Dharmaha” रामो विग्रहवान् धर… Read More
2024-01-20 15:57
1. Sieve flour, soda bi carbonate and cocoa powder twice.2. Cream fat and sugar untill light and fluffy3. Beat eggs untill stiff and gradually beat it into creamed mixture… Read More
2024-01-19 15:32
Calmness is the mental state of peace of mind, being free from agitation,
excitement, or disturbance. It also refers being in a state of serenity, tranquillity, or peace… Read More
2024-01-18 15:17
Over the millennia, kites have been used to ward off evil, deliver
messages, represent the gods, raise banners, discover natural phenomena, propel
craft, drop propaganda leaflets, catch fish… Read More
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