“Have you seen snow, Dad?” “Yes. I even played baseball on it. That was life once upon a time.” “Oh, yeah… Mom said there were planes which took you wherever you wanted to, without health checks and quarantines.” https://only100words.xyz/2020/04/16/three-line-tales-week-220/
“I lost the compass. I cannot draw perfect circles now.” I’d wailed before a geometry class in Level 3. Life taught me to keep doodling without any tools – observations, imagination, my take on objects and happenings around me. I choose to keep them black and white, or paint in rainbow colors. The collection expands … Continue reading Perfect circles
It takes weeks to get all the details right. All the walls, windows and wires are now in the right place. He scrapes off paint, repaints certain lines as he recalls those days. During a coffee break, he wonders if things are still intact in the same place, or if the city exists only in … Continue reading Survivor
break down everything in pieces reconstruct in different patterns to explore create order in chaos find hidden treasures somewhere where I breathe in fulfilment I never let go of this dream…. life moves on presenting puzzles of different kinds which I’m not wired to solve I land in suffocation once again to break … Continue reading Deconstruction
Nobody …. by Len
Once upon a lifetime we can make a decision that changes the trajectory of our future. So it was on that fateful day in June, as a soldier, accompanied by his companions, struggled through the marshes, oblivious to his surroundings, focused only on putting one foot in front of the other. Their commander ordered a brief halt and sent the soldier to reconnoiter a mile west of the marshes and report back. The soldier wearily waded through knee deep water, peering into the mist for signs of the enemy. After half a mile, stopping to swat at a swarm of mosquito’s feeding on his flesh, he sensed the slight movement of a bush ten yards to his right. Pressing the butt of the rifle to his shoulder he inched slowly forward and parted the bush…
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blue skies envelopecoffee colors of morningregenerate hope https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/04/14/photo-challenge-311/
The hangman was called on duty after several years. Capital punishment was almost abolished in the country, till a ghastly rape-murder happened. The barbarism involved in the crime generated a powerful wave against the criminals. The hangman was being interviewed by several channels about the art and science – thickness and quality of rope used, … Continue reading The last time
blessed are wecelebrate life, lovesafe are we-temptationsa few steps awaywe know not what it holds, but….https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/04/13/what-do-you-see-25-13-april-2020-3/
I left behind most of them some achieved some discarded some taken away yet… new ones sprouting like mushrooms dot the mental landscape I left behind all of them Where are the old dreams? https://onewomansquest.org/2020/04/13/v-j-s-weekly-challenge-92-behind/
Once in a week ,😀 Sadje’s take on Exploration Challenge #130
Reena is the host of Reena’s Exploration Challenge
In this week, write a piece which includes any one or more of the following phrases
Once upon a lifestyle
Once upon a lifetime
Once in a lifetime
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Once in a lifetime
We are caught in a maze
Running around and not finding a way out
Trying to center ourselves and yet off balance
The hope is to escape this maze while alive
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Once upon a lifestyle
There is a unique demand for a change
No one had visualized this scenario before
Friend and lovers apart by necessity not force
Staying home mandatory not a gleeful choice
Work looks more enticing that countless days off
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Once upon a lifetime
We have this choice to heal
Instead of plundering, we can rebuild
Doing nothing has more benefits
Than doing harm by excessive activity
Staying off the roads is…
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