Forgotten Pages

A set of two BUSSOKUSEKIKA [575777 syllables], or a Quadrille (44 words) as you like it.   forgotten pages dropped on a life’s journey fluttering in the wind will come back to haunt some day framed in the consequences of belief, thoughtless actions   fluctuating shapes characters in the drama laughing at wisdom experience murmurs in … Continue reading Forgotten Pages

I’m Feeling Lucky

I flutter with anticipation of new adventures unforeseen journeys twittering tales harrowing news companionship dissenting voices   all in that uneven box we call the brain neural pathways determine thoughts or I shape those to recreate my life   Google murmured as I opened it today   (44 words) Quadrille #50

Slipping through

Here's a Freku for a change   memories linger but life passes quicker like sand through fingers feet just meander   the pull of the past creates no emotional blast buried in iron cast at peace with itself at last   pausing now midstream the future is but a dream presents hope to moles invigorates … Continue reading Slipping through

Mundane Monday Challenge #147

I travelled by a metro train (tube, if you call it that) after attending an event on Saturday. The day's events coupled with some past memories had tensed me, and I felt an unusual sense of heaviness. This structure installed outside the metro station intrigued me. The burdens that we carry inside control us, but … Continue reading Mundane Monday Challenge #147

The Dilemma

“You missed the doors on the side, as you kept looking straight. Those were opportunities.” “I did not. The door in the front is my chance of a lifetime. It leads into the open, as the light streaming from beneath shows. It is the door to liberation.” “Maybe the doors on the side show a … Continue reading The Dilemma

Haze

Veils are a good alibi for not looking eye-to-eye   strategic indifference to the un-pliable lot chilling glances, icy sheaths translucent non-acceptance   weather becomes an alibi to manage the layers of fear beneath apparent condescension   Veils are a good alibi for not looking eye to eye   Weekend Writing Prompt by Sammi Cox