by Olga Brajnović | Nov 23, 2023 | Poetry
My sparrow is quite common: Bouncy, happy and elusive. Plays hide and seek among the branches braiding the four corners of my square. Calls me with the singing of a childish laugh, and it disappears leaving me alone, searching for its improbable shadow. I want to be...
by Olga Brajnović | Oct 24, 2023 | challenges, Poetry
I went to the enchanted forest dancing and wandering without worries. I fell asleep in a soft bed of spruce needles while the evening was still warm, and woke up in the middle of the freezing night with my back aching and my eyes shut with icy tears. The green dome...
by Olga Brajnović | Oct 4, 2023 | Nature, our life, photography, Poetry
What has the roar of the sea on a deserted beach that suspends time, wash away the sorrows and lulls the soul? *** Under its spell, the mind seems to breathe following the rhythm of the deep lungs of that imposing greatness that comes and goes without resting. *** No...
by Olga Brajnović | Aug 7, 2023 | Poetry
Some strong blow should have given you this hard life to rob you your vertical figure. While your brothers’ cups point proud directly to the midday sun, Yours leans crooked and humble towards the golden sunset. Whatever was the reason of your past fall, It did...
by Olga Brajnović | Apr 15, 2023 | Family, Health, Love, our life, Poetry
Every time your eyeslook at me without knowing me,my soul crackslike a dry trunk. But I have to be a green branchto hold your trembling armand take you with a firm stepto this house of ours that you no longer see as yours. The years we spent togetherare lost in the...