When I joined Twitter (@VanitaHork) in December 2021 to promote my poetry blog and gain a wider audience for my poems, I never dreamed that it would lead to amazing experiences and connect me with wonderful people around the globe!
Traudi
I wrote Traudi in 1987, 20 years old. It is painful to be an outsider, to be different from the others and to feel left out. Dignity can be our shield against vulnerability and pain. Read also my post Morning
Orchids
Orchids is one of my newer poems, from 2019. It is a sweet, gentle poem with a message of hope. Compare this poem to another newer poem, Positive Abundance (2021), with its message of hope and healing. The orchids on