Talented poet, Balroop Singh, is my Treasury Poetry guest over at Writing to be Read. Thank you, Balroop, for sharing your interesting thoughts about poetry and writing poetry. You will also find my review of Balroop’s latest poetry book, Magical Whispers. Thank you to Kaye Lynne Booth for hosting us.
Today, I have the pleasure of featuring talented poet, Balroop Singh, as my Treasuring Poetry guest. Balroop has shared some lovely thoughts about poetry and her favourite poems. My review of her latest book, Magical Whispers, is included at the end of the post.
You can find out more about Balroop Singh and her poetry on her lovely blog here: https://balroop2013.wordpress.com/about/
What is your favourite poem?
How can you have one poem as a favorite? They have been changing with my growing years. From Rumi to Rudyard Kipling to Maya Angelou, poetry has always evoked images of romanticism, realism and Sufism and I got carried away with those images depending on the phase of my life.
As a youngster, I liked ‘Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening’ by Robert Frost. It acquainted me with the beautiful images and simple style of writing a poem, inspired me…
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A great interview with Balroop. Her poetry speaks to me.
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Balroop is very talented, Darlene. Some of her descriptions are exquisite.
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An interview too? This is delightful, Robbie and Balroop. Kudos.
Hugs on the wing.
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Hi Teagan, thanks for visiting. I hope you are having a good Thanksgiving weekend.
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Thank you Robbie for this lovely opportunity to talk about poetry. I love your review of Magical Whispers and delighted to know that you liked it.
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My pleasure, Balroop. I always enjoy reading your books.
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It’s so lovely to see Balroop here, Robbie, with a book I thoroughly enjoyed. I’m heading over to read the rest. 🙂
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Hi Diana, a lovely book. I have read a few of Balroop’s poetry books and they are all beautiful.
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I love that one, too, Balroop–“Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening”. That fed my early love of poetry. Frost was incomparable.
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Thank you, Jacqui. This post is lovely and thoughtful.
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Wonderful, Robbie. Toni x
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Thank you, Toni.
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