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RED GLADIOLA

Fiction & Poetry Journal of T. Wong

Tag: failure

Resilience

after a failure
silence and solitude
is needed to regroup

Author redgladiolaPosted on August 22, 2015Categories Poetry, WritingTags failure, poetry, writing2 Comments on Resilience

Learning

The quickest way to learn is to taste
The bitterness of your failures
But to also find the successes of each one
An ideal piece hidden among the char
Recalling what created that miraculous feat
And finding that it is no accident at all

Author redgladiolaPosted on May 14, 2013Categories Food, Poetry, Thoughts, WritingTags effort, failure, food, poetry, success, thoughts, trying, writingLeave a comment on Learning

Red Gladiola


Red Gladiola is the fiction and poetry journal of T. Wong. From the Roman word for “sword,” the gladiolus symbolizes strength and moral integrity, as well as infatuation. All images used at Red Gladiola are taken from the public domain unless otherwise credited. Works may not be used or duplicated without the author's explicit consent.

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