He looked at the picture of his father on the wall. The two guys had shared a special bonding, after his mother died young. Together, they learnt to manage their lives, taking ‘one step at a time’, as his father would always say. Jack worked part-time at small jobs, to finance his education. He married … Continue reading One step at a time
Catch them young enter their minds mould the clay here, now water the plants till they give outcomes you want Shadorma inspired by Secretkeeper at Weekly Writing Prompt #98
Taking the first step coming out of her shell pink is her color Inspired by Ronovan at Ronovan Writes #Poetry #Prompt #Haiku #Challenge #158 Pic: huffingtonpost.com
One of a kind touch-me-not plants, hopes and dreams bloom in my garden Inspired by TJ's Household Haiku Challenge Image: greenpeace.org
sharp spasms of pain insanity prevails in creativity
Patches of time rebirthing experience process of life
The Municipal Corporation would have pulled down the dilapidated structure long back, but for the fears of the neighbourhood residents. They would hear weird sounds late in the night, and believed that there were evil spirits inside. The fear was of those spirits being let loose on all and sundry, in absence of the structure … Continue reading Evil Spirits
Idols of Nandi, the bull are found outside the temples of Lord Shiva. Young maidens visit the temple on Mondays, to pray for a good life partner. Here is what Nandi thinks about them, as they pass through after patting him on the back. He sat there forever, awaiting a gal to marry him … Continue reading Nandi, the Bull
Alex stood transfixed for a moment, and then, ran back to his room, screaming “There is an elephant riding on a rat ………….” What elephant??? What rat??? The five-year old Alia woke up from her sleep, trying to make sense of things. She saw a white cardboard cut-out wrapped in a white sheet fall on … Continue reading Sharing Laddoos with Little Ganesha
The book title that inspired this is "The Road Less Travelled" by M. Scott Peck. SoCS Taking a particular road, is always a deliberate choice. The busiest highways of life are so densely populated, due to the perceived security of being in known territory. But known to whom? The travellers are … Continue reading Concept Maps of Life
