Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 24 – Love and Valentine’s Day

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Its that time of year again when we look towards one we love with thoughts of what can we do to express the love we feel for them.

When you live in a fantasy world its easy to imagine the love of your life as being all the things you think are important. The practical world is of course a whole different kettle of fish.

There are plenty of romantic stories about unrequited love, where the relationship has been going on for some time all in one person’s head. Because we are humans part of our biology is to experience attraction to another person and usually this is physical in nature especially if you are male.

But looking beyond that is where it gets tricky.

One day a man was standing on one side of a pond and across the other side saw a beautiful woman.

She was staring back…

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Fireweed

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The patriarch of the family suffered from Alzheimer’s, and his wife had just passed away. He overheard that certain valuables were missing, when her cupboard was opened, and it generated wild guesses and allegations of robbery. “Why do you think should they get all the benefits? They have grabbed enough in the mother’s lifetime.” “I … Continue reading Fireweed

Thought Process

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This is an Erasure Poem (created by erasing some words from an article or poem). It is also called WhiteOut Poetry by some. The source article is one written by me on LinkedIn. Chaos to Order and Beyond POEM weave the bits and pieces comprehend the theme rays of sunlight scattering do not change wavelength … Continue reading Thought Process

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 24

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Welcome to Week 24! Let us mull and reminisce of love, as we enter the Valentine Week – a space reserved for love in its several manifestations and interpretations. A few quotes here to give different perspectives. "Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love is by far the truest type of love." Unknown … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 24

Being a Goddess

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I am trapped inside that pretty picture The light in the candles reflects on the deceit and the heat sears my soul. they worship and garland and sing paeans to me.   I was killed aeons ago and buried out of sight. Replicas are installed in every town hall to deceive and conceal my plight. … Continue reading Being a Goddess

Solitary

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I came across a theory about souls being reborn in clusters. Those who feel lonely in the world, are the ones who are out of their cluster. I was born and raised amidst alien mindsets. I chased the slightest hint of understanding or acceptance by others, but it always turned out to be a mirage. … Continue reading Solitary

Lenses

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time has no reverse gear or so it seems aging of bodies re-emphasizes it   there are no roadmaps with perfect signs destiny remains entwined in life destinations   why regret concepts I once had a pentimento lens only changes perceptions   nobody died other than my dreams the failure is mine as much the … Continue reading Lenses