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Tuesday 31 January 2012

CONFIDENCE (An Abstract Theory)

I Write My Face
Upon My Age
In Lines
Of Poetry -

I Right My Wrongs
Up On The Stage
For All The World
To See.

© Shaista Tayabali, 2012
image prompt: red spot II, wassily kandinsky, 1921, magpie tales
poetry prompt: dverse

19 comments:

  1. Two stanzas that could stand on there own. Nice write.

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  2. nice...than perform it loud for all to hear...because it is very well done...smiles.

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  3. What beautiful poem...so elegantly expressed and the painting reminds me of Kandinsky. Living with Lupus is a constant balancing act that is often recorded on our faces and in our eyes. Peace be with you, Mary Helen Fernandez Stewart

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  4. This is lovely ... beautifully composed.

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  5. Fine verses. Live with courage.

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  6. living out loud . . . . steven

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  7. I love it, in fact I think this one is my favorite poem of yours :-)

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  8. A stunning write Shaista! That first line is amazing!!

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  9. This poem is stunning ... I'm still processing it!

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  10. I really enjoyed the second stanza

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  11. An excellent interpretation for this Mag, thank you.

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  12. confidence is a beautiful coat to wear with the finest...

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  13. Lovely lines - hope you are keeping well
    Isabel x

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  14. Lovely. We should all have such courage. Thank you.

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