Designs

“Wow! The furniture is exquisite….” “Yes. It is an inheritance I cherish.” “Then, why is it placed under the tree? It should be safer inside the house.” “The spirits that once owned it once live on that tree. I wouldn’t want them to enter the house.” I had lost all desire to spend some time … Continue reading Designs

Image Management

“This picture has won you millions of followers. The common people wish for a leader who can fight for a cause, and hold the torch aloft, come what may. It is a dream come true for them.” The sycophant continued eulogizing, “I see a great future. We will only forge ahead….” “Exactly”, interjected the Chief … Continue reading Image Management

Perturbed

I struggle with external manifestations of an imbalance in my body. I swallow a lot of pills, but stay away from needle pricks. The thought of further pain is scary. Is it advancing age, careless routines during travel or an unacknowledged, undiagnosed tyranny of a thought pattern which afflicts me? I need a detox, but … Continue reading Perturbed

All the difference

I chose to take the stairs, while others exerted with all might to accelerate elevators. I stand tall, fit and agile, and look down at the tubs of sloth. But, they succeeded nevertheless…. And it has made all the difference in life. (229 characters)   Twittering Tales #77