Awareness
Are you a train that stands immobile at a station, or are you a train in motion destined to a destination. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2018
Author: normabobb
Writing and sharing is my passion. I like to explore life through poetry and share my take on life's endless highs and lows.
Afterthought
Photo credited to Unsplash Love, honesty, respect and integrity ought not to be treated as an afterthought. These are words that we should hold in the sanctuary of our hearts. We are all part of this vast universe, transient beings on our way to obliteration. In the interim let us sow seeds of goodness […]
The Imagery of Water
Photo credited to Marcia Bobb-Semple Water comes in all forms. It can be frothy at times, clear at times, murky at times, calm at times, but underneath that calmness, the current can be seething like a raging bull. Water can be as gentle as a cool breeze and as blistering as the wind on […]
The “D” Word -“Discipline”
Photo credited to Unsplash In order to master every situation in our lives we have to employ discipline. We have to devote space and time to our crafts and intentions. We are the catalyst of that which we seek. Our conquests equals our discipline. Self conquest is totally liberating. © Norma […]
Life and Death
Photo credited to Unsplash Life and death are like two friends who always walk together with hands intertwined. We are all, whether we walk, drive or fly, on our way to the same destination, it is just a matter of time. In this present moment, which is all we have, let us resolve […]
A Basket of Sorts
Photo credited to Unsplash In a basket of sorts, callous is like bravado, they each have a course to run, but in the end they all fall flaccid. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2018
Love
Photo credited to Unsplash Never lame always enflamed. Love is always present, we feel it in the rhythm of our heart beats and the flow of our breaths. It’s always a constant in our lives. As we celebrate this Valentines Day let us remember that love is a “verb”, always active, never a […]
Truth versus Lie
Photo credited to Pixabay One who seeks the truth, lives the truth and speaks the truth can never be dishonest with others. Our actions speaks loudly as to who we truly are. Truth is never synonymous with a lie. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2018
Unravelling the truth
Photo credited to Pixabay Unlike a mirror, a face does not reveal the true nature of man. Cordial conversation is the thread that unravels their disguise. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2018
Happy New Year
2018: A Year Of Renewed Hope Goodbye 2017, Welcome 2018 Every year brings with it the gift of new experiences and adventures. It is not where we have been, but what we have experienced and learned that teaches us the most about ourselves. Let’s give the gift 💝 of knowing ourselves to ourselves this year. […]
