Maria Wisława Anna Szymborska (2 July 1923 – 1 February 2012) was a Polish poet, essayist, translator and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature. Szymborska was awarded the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature “for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality”. (From Wikipedia) Today I share this poem. Reading it reminded … Continue reading 30th September 2018 – come sit with me and a poet this week – Wislawa Szymborska
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September 23rd 2018 – Come Sit with me and a poet this week – Anna Akhmatova
Come sit with me, let's do something different this week, I am connecting with poets and poetry, and want to share that with you, so warm your fingers around your coffee cup and get closer. Anna Andreyevna Gorenko (23 June 1889 – 5 March 1966), better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova was a … Continue reading September 23rd 2018 – Come Sit with me and a poet this week – Anna Akhmatova
Mission Statement – Writing Challenge September 2018
Come sit with me, my table is crowded with books and papers and of course there’s my caramel macchiato, but I will push them all aside for your coffee cup and you. We are now in what I like to call the “ber” months; it is fast approaching the end of and also beginning of … Continue reading Mission Statement – Writing Challenge September 2018
9th September 2018 – Come Sit with me at the Go Dog Go Cafe
Come sit with me at the café. The rains have started in Malaysia, its wet and gloomy outside my window, this sets the perfect mood for me. I have a strong aromatic Americano by my side. Come sit with me for a while. I need you to inspire me today. I had no clue where … Continue reading 9th September 2018 – Come Sit with me at the Go Dog Go Cafe
1st September 2018 – Come Sit with me at the Go Dog Go Cafe
Come sit with me as I share my thoughts this week with you. What will you have me drink with you? Pull up a chair, sit at my table, there's always space for you. Last fortnight I helped my second daughter settle into her new apartment off her college campus. It was a milestone for … Continue reading 1st September 2018 – Come Sit with me at the Go Dog Go Cafe
25th August 2018 – Come Sit with me at the Go Dog Go Cafe
What an absolutely fabulous week at the Cafe! I almost did not make it to my real job some mornings as I read and posted and re-blogged and did all that fun stuff that comes with belonging to a community of writers. Promote Yourself Monday saw the favourite regulars posting and we welcomed some new … Continue reading 25th August 2018 – Come Sit with me at the Go Dog Go Cafe
18th August 2018 – Come Sit With Me – In the Go Dog Go Tree Top Café
Come sit with me and let us chat a while. It’s been a hectic week at the café, let me tell you why. When you step into a café what’s the first thing you do? Do you get your favourite brew? Or do you study the menu? What’s on the menu at GDG? Promote Yourself … Continue reading 18th August 2018 – Come Sit With Me – In the Go Dog Go Tree Top Café
11th August 2018 – Come Sit With Me – In the Go Dog Go Tree Top Café
Be bold enough to use your voice, brave enough to listen to your heart and strong enough to live the life you have always imagined - A.A Milne I love the wisdom of that cuddly bear who eats honey by the jar. When I get a little low I go visit the 100 acre wood … Continue reading 11th August 2018 – Come Sit With Me – In the Go Dog Go Tree Top Café
3rd August 2018 – Come Sit With Me – In the Go Dog Go Tree Top Café
Hello everyone! I am back after a very long break. Excited to be here and writing in my favourite spot inside the GDG! Pull up a chair, grab a drink, mine is a matcha green tea latte today, with just enough froth to create a heart I want to put to my lips while I … Continue reading 3rd August 2018 – Come Sit With Me – In the Go Dog Go Tree Top Café
The Lost Rhythm & a Young Aged Author
Somewhere I had read, might have listened, a musician never retired; he just leaves the stage to find the rhythm again. This cafe when started, I was the most excited one being part of it. And I'm still. For last few months, I'm struggling with this continuous interim writer block followed by writer cramp and then … Continue reading The Lost Rhythm & a Young Aged Author
