S is for Solitude

S is for Solitude Poem

S is for Solitude

A time when peace prevails and

Our minds are still.

 

Photo by Seth Doyle on Unsplash

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29 Comments

  1. Keep Calm & Drink Coffee

    Sadly I know people who are unable to stay alone with themselves … while you perfectly described the real sense, as usual.
    Thank you!

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  3. Diffusing the Tension

    I love this! I crave solitude at the end of a long day. It’s so peaceful to me!

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Peace is something I love! 🙂

  4. itsareadlief

    This is one of my favorite that I have read here! I put great importance in having alone time as I feel it refocuses one’s mind and perspective.

    1. Jaya Avendel

      How beautifully you read this piece! I love alone time too.

    2. Vibe Inspire

      So true! Me time is the best time ever!!!

  5. survivethekidz

    I love this. Your poetry is so forward and peaceful.

  6. isabellevitanyc

    So succinct, refreshing, and calming to read 🙂

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Thank you for reading so beautifully!

  7. bournemouthgirl

    So lovely! I like some me time like anyone x

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Same here~! 🙂

  8. Megan @ Ginger Mom and Company

    I miss my days of solitude, but I wouldn’t trade my hectic mommy life for anything 🙂

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Life is a balance. 🙂

  9. Sophie Wentworth

    I love moments of solitude, it’s nice to be alone with your own thoughts sometimes x
    Sophie
    http://www.glowsteady.co.uk

    1. Jaya Avendel

      The moments deserve to be treasured. 🙂

  10. Kim

    A lot of people see solitude as a negative but I love being alone, sometimes. It gives me much needed time to recharge. Great poem.

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Thank you! I enjoy my alone time to. 😊

  11. Margarida Vasconcelos (@daisyandthyme)

    That’s inspiring and relaxing. I enjoy solitude but struggle to have a quiet mind.

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Minds sometimes seem like they are made to chatter. Those fleeting quiet moments are so precious!

  12. deltadeathstorm

    Love the haiku and the image to go with it. I think we all could use time on our own to recharge.

  13. Kristen

    I love moments of solitude. Sometimes there is so much happening in our lives that getting that break – with no noise, no people, nothing – is perfect.

    1. Jaya Avendel

      I love your experiences with solitude! Perfect. 🙂

  14. Jenny in Neverland

    I agree with your above comment, a lot of people view solitude as a negative thing. I love spending time alone x

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Me to! Solitude in solidarity!

  15. Shantanu Baruah

    such a beautiful haiku

  16. Tom's Nature-up-close Photography and Mindfulness Blog

    A great Haiku! 🙂
    In stillness, the whole unfolds.

    1. Jaya Avendel

      Thank you! I love solitude but often find people view it as a negative thing.

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