Panacea Poets

A huge thank you to the Queensland Poetry Festival team for the invitation to be part of Panacea Poets. In Panacea Poets, Queensland Poetry Festival administers a twice-weekly booster of short readings from wonderful poets via their youtube channel. QPF will deliver these soothing doses of poets-in-iso indefinitely. It is such a great honour to beContinue reading “Panacea Poets”

Power of Artists – A Virtual Launching of Poetry Collection Illuminations

Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
On the weekend I officially launched Illuminations – 19 Poems and 1 Story with the wonderful team and a special guest Delia Olam I held the whole event on line. However, I was able to do one in person interview with my designer Heidi, and my dear husband David helped…

Participating in Ridvan is Everywhere

It was so delightful to be part of the You Tube Ridvan is Everywhere Celebrations online.  And a great honour to be the epigrammatic beginning to day 7 with a brand new never before shared poem.  This poem is now being included in the next issue of Tokens. “The “Is Everywhere” Collective, which brought us thisContinue reading “Participating in Ridvan is Everywhere”

International Women’s Day; pen portraits, poetry, posts past

Wishing you a happy International Women’s Day.  Wishing you strength in your quests to empower women. Enjoy! Weaving Sunset A poem. Poetry of Mahvash Sabet  A review of a poet rising above her situation of being a religious conscience prisoner. Empowerment of Women A reflection. It’s all in the Sidetracks When I first met Jennifer Martiniello.Continue reading “International Women’s Day; pen portraits, poetry, posts past”

Launching Bahá’í Chronicles

Three years ago, Neda  Najibi started a series on her Facebook page titled ‘Did You Know?’ portraying stories about Bahá’í Heroes and Heroines. She  did this because she noticed there wasn’t a single online location systematically attempting to capture the heroism, struggles, victories, sacrifices, and  the dedication of  past and present Bahá’ís. The death ofContinue reading “Launching Bahá’í Chronicles”