It’s the strangest thing, but the older I get, the faster the day seems to go.
I suspect this is because, earlier, I was able to pack a LOT into my days and they seemed endless.
And now? Now I’m older and have discovered a life where there is no mad rush to meet deadlines.
For people like me, deadlines mean productivity. An absence of them means lazy days…and procrastination…so before I know it, the day is done!
I’m not complaining, or am I?
Tag: Poetry
So cold and getting colder: #Haiku
I love winter in North India because I get to put on my gorgeous cold-weather clothes: coats, boots, socks, scarves, cowls, mittens…
Blue and Yellow: a #poem
However much I want to believe in the power of good and however much I want to have faith and hold on to hope, I see new evidence everyday of much that is wrong with the world. Sometimes all one can do is to grieve and to pray that good prevails over evil…
Murder on the blog today
Just felt like changing up the poetry mood on this blog a bit and what better way to do it than to kill off a few characters. It’s good practice for the murder mystery I [may] write someday…
#Poetry @UpreetDhaliwal’s “InVerse Medicine” is #Free on #KOBO Sep 20-26
KOBO readers, don’t miss this eclectic collection of verse.
These are poems about conversations that we’d like to have with ourselves and with others when our bodies and minds are fraying…
There’s struggle, loss, triumph, and humanity within the pages of this book…
Entangled
Ever been tempted? Ever been unable to resist something – or someone – even when you know it absolutely won’t end well for you?
No? Yes?
Well, this poem is about that…
Why I wrote InVerse Medicine
Preface I wrote a poem about the birth and of the passing away of my baby girl before I knew anything about the potential role for the humanities in medicine. I revisited that poem many times over the years and was moved each time by a sense of wonder and grief and gratitude and remembrance.… Continue reading
InVerse Medicine : or : using poetry to enhance communication, empathy, & patient-centered care
I’m so happy that my book is ready to share with the world. I’ve compiled all the health-care-related poems I’ve ever written and they are now available in one volume.
Yearning
A hundred heartbreaks are nothing if they lead you to the ONE who is a kindred soul…a little love poem…
New Love – a Poem
Wrote a love poem after ages…Do let me know what you think about second chances … at finding that special someone