Pandita Sietesantos Poet Tanka

Always Hopeful

Always Hopeful


world of hate spawns
crimes against humanity; 
an elusive dream
finding peace, love, brotherhood - 
yet hearts keep beating with hope 


08-26-2014


Contest:      Hope, Faith, and Love - Tanka
Sponsor:     Regina Riddle
Placement:  3rd

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Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty January 21, 2015 at 8:33 AM We hope so we live Pandita. Love> rajat Pandita Sietesantos January 23, 2015 at 12:32 PM Rajat, thank you kindly my friend for your wonderful feedback. Yes, you are so right - for without hope, all is indeed for naught! Best wishes and warmest regards. Pandita!

Maritza Pagan December 4, 2014 at 5:57 PM Nicely written. Thank you for sharing. Pandita Sietesantos December 5, 2014 at 11:36 AM Thanks very much, Maritza, with much appreciation for your kind compliments. Warmest regards. Pandita

Sherri Weeks September 9, 2014 at 11:30 PM I love this! Great job! Sherri Weeks Pandita Sietesantos September 20, 2014 at 2:04 PM Hi Sherri, thanks very much for your very thoughtful comments and encouraging compliments! Warmest regards. Pandita

Danka Sikorska September 3, 2014 at 3:39 AM Hope is all we have... Maybe it's naive but it's the only thing that keeps me moving on. Nice poem ;) Pandita Sietesantos September 3, 2014 at 9:20 AM Hi Danka, thank you so very much for stopping by and commenting on this piece. No, you are not naive at all - in fact, hope is one of those things that we need to survive. Without it, the world may not stand a chance. Have a wonderful day, my friend! Pandita

Verlena S. Walker August 31, 2014 at 1:45 AM Awesome Pandita. Congrats on your win! Verlena Pandita Sietesantos August 31, 2014 at 3:35 AM Verlena, I so very much appreciate your thoughtful comments and for complimenting my work! I feel very encouraged by your kind words! Warmest regards. Pandita

Poet Destroyer A August 29, 2014 at 10:04 AM Pandita Thank You For replying to my comment :) LINDA

Dr.Ram Mehta August 29, 2014 at 1:45 AM Wonderful write on all the three, Pandita. congrats Pandita Sietesantos August 29, 2014 at 9:57 AM I thank you kindly for your wonderful compliments and continued support, dear Dr. Ram. Warmest regards. Pandita

Kika Ayala August 28, 2014 at 2:00 PM You did a great job on this one, Pandita. Congratulations on a great win! Kika Pandita Sietesantos August 28, 2014 at 2:33 PM Thanks very much, Kika. I very much appreciate your kind compliments. Warmest regards. Pandita

Poet Destroyer A August 28, 2014 at 1:59 PM Pandita,, Congrats on your tanka, it's all about "Hope, Faith and Love" always~ Linda Pandita Sietesantos August 28, 2014 at 2:32 PM I thank you kindly for your wonderful compliments and continued support, dear Linda. Warmest regards. Pandita

Jan Allison August 28, 2014 at 11:37 AM Dropping back with my congratulations Pandita:-) Hugs Jan xx Pandita Sietesantos August 28, 2014 at 12:24 PM Jan, thank you again for your wonderful support! Warmest regards. Pandita

Carolyn Devonshire August 28, 2014 at 11:22 AM It is difficult to keep hope alive with so many awful things going on today, Pandita. Still, those who have faith find a way to promote peace and love. A wonderful entry for the contest! Love, Carolyn Pandita Sietesantos August 28, 2014 at 12:23 PM Hi Carolyn, thanks very much for your very thoughtful comments and encouraging compliments! Warmest regards. Pandita

Harry Horsman August 27, 2014 at 11:33 AM yes the heart does,,so does reading poetry as good as this... Pandita Sietesantos August 27, 2014 at 2:34 PM Thank you, Harry for your thoughtful comments and for complimenting my work! I feel very encouraged by your kind words! Warmest regards. Pandita

Bandana Basnett August 27, 2014 at 8:07 AM Beautifully penned pandita :) Pandita Sietesantos August 27, 2014 at 8:40 AM Thanks very much, my friend. With much appreciation for your kind compliments. Warmest regards. Pandita

Dr.Ram Mehta August 27, 2014 at 7:43 AM Wed got to keep it up, Pandita Pandita Sietesantos August 27, 2014 at 7:47 AM That's right, Dr. Ram - we have to keep it up - hope for humanity! Warmest regards. Pandita

Liam Mcdaid August 27, 2014 at 6:09 AM hope is the prayer for peace beautifully penned love is the answer excellent piece Pandita Sietesantos August 27, 2014 at 7:46 AM Well said my friend! Thank you, Liam, for your thoughtful comments and for complimenting my work! Warmest regards. Pandita

Anne-Lise Andresen August 26, 2014 at 11:57 AM - I agree with your words - lovely written Pandita! - oxox // Anne-Lise :) Pandita Sietesantos August 26, 2014 at 1:19 PM Hi Anne-Lise, thanks very much for complimenting my work. Have a nice day! Pandita

Dr. Upma A. Sharma August 26, 2014 at 10:43 AM Brilliant take Pandita! Good luck to u dear! Pandita Sietesantos August 26, 2014 at 11:13 AM Many thanks, Dr. Upma for your kind comments and support! Pandita

Jan Allison August 26, 2014 at 10:19 AM wonderful wise words of hope Pandita:-) Hugs Jan xx Pandita Sietesantos August 26, 2014 at 11:07 AM Thanks very much, Jan. With much appreciation for your kind comments. Pandita