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How-tos for all things poetry; learn how to analyze a poem, construct a haiko, differentiate between a metaphor and simile and more.
Can "Just Right" Be Life's Sweet Spot?
The quote, All good things are not as good as just right, and I can strongly relate to this. Life is something that we tend to live in pursuit of perfection and to achieve the best in all things, but we tend to be focused on the small and natural moments of joy. I once worked day and night to achieve success in my career and reach exhaustion. I lost the opportunity to enjoy family life with my loved ones, although I experienced some success. I never knew what goodness was until I came to see the lost looks on the faces of my family as a result of my absence, and suddenly I knew that goodness was not about something out there that glorifies you, goodness is about something that fits and something that is warm and good when you are with your family.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
Effortless Connections and Self-Discovery
It's only now that I realize the people who are genuinely good to me aren't the ones I have to work hard to get to know. Instead, they're the ones I feel comfortable and natural with right away, allowing me to connect with them effortlessly.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
Which title best captures the essence of moving on from a one-sided love?
When love fades, the most honest choice is to accept it. There's no need for explanations, no need to ask "why," and no need to make humble attempts to keep someone who no longer wants to stay. No matter what you do, the other person no longer cares. They won't be moved, nor will they feel your pain. Their cold departure is the result of a long-awaited weighing of the pros and cons.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing5 months ago in Poets
The Language of Falling Leaves
🍂 Introduction: When Nature Teaches Us to Begin Again Every season carries its own poetry, but autumn speaks in a language unlike any other. The falling leaves are not just signs of endings—they are whispers of renewal, reminders that change, though sometimes painful, is necessary for growth.
By Nadeem Shah 5 months ago in Poets
