Tag: River

House of Wisdom

Grandparents are archetypes of wisdom and healing, the balance of masculine and feminine energies within us.

Like rivers and sky, they embody opposites: action and stillness, intellect and presence. Their wisdom flows through us, reminding us that true learning is both active and reflective.

Life is a cycle too, with flow and transformation as its resilient currents.

Remembering my grandparents with gratitude, in the quiet imprint of nature and spirit. 

NaPoWriMo 2025 – Day 12

April Poetry Writing Month – Day 12

Writing poems inspired by a personal collection of photos – Old Stone Bridge 

Time moves forward, the past remains alive – a meditative reflection.

Regensburg, a city in Bavaria, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is celebrated as the best preserved medieval city in Germany.

Poetic Form: Tanka, a Japanese verse written in 5 lines with a 5-7-5-7-7 (31 syllable) pattern. This poem, which weaves historical imagery and romanticized art and punctuation, is a modern tanka.