It was a busy day in office, as the Managing Director was visiting. The premises needed to be spotlessly clean, all reports ready and the housekeeping/secretarial staff on call. I bumped against someone, speeding through the corridor in my new suit and high heels. The gentleman stopped, held my elbow till I regained balance, and … Continue reading Days gone by…
It happened fifteen years ago, and it happened again – despite the toxicity of verbal duels that took place back then. A zebra never changes its stripes, and her brother-in-law could not stop dominating and interfering with others’ lives. What takes her composure is knowing that he is not a bad human being. He just … Continue reading Topsy Turvy
I can touch the sun and not get burnt but rainbows distract should I create history or give in to impulse? How should I act? dilemmas eternal - the sun winks at me rainbows display eclat my palm extended I want to hold them both but the mirror cracks…. https://scvincent.com/2019/08/22/thursday-photo-prompt-mirror-writephoto/
are storms unseasonal, or my expectations…? Both are overwhelming https://frankjtassone.com/2019/08/24/haikai-challenge-101-8-24-19-autumn-rain-aki-no-ame-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/
Vivacious, charming Intelligent, intuitive Never saying die Thankful for all that life offers Age being just a number Growing old, but Endlessly https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2019/08/24/weekend-writing-prompt-120-vintage/
unseen future scares or beckons I’ve got glasses on colors to be reckoned colors to be reckoned so prone to change with light I absorb shock, see darkness I reflect vivacity to feel bright I reflect vivacity to feel bright but for a short duration… there’s a whole spectrum in there to spark … Continue reading Colors
The flowers were blooming, and the bees kissed them every now and then. Weed knew that life was short, and he would get uprooted by the gardener on the weekend. It had happened to each one of his brethren. The scenario changed as Dawg walked in, looking unwell, but sniffing at each one of them. … Continue reading Before being weeded out…
The stallion could not believe his luck. The celeb offspring was amidst them, and would ride one of them soon. He was the one who had carried the child's father on his back, and made him think he was a star. https://only100words.xyz/2019/08/22/three-line-tales-week-186/
Being up there helped her so much… Those few minutes of getting a bird’s eye of the world – getting a macro-perspective on who drives whom, who flouts rules and why do certain monsters function in the manner they do. To understand the equations is easy. Survival is totally a different ball game. She lost … Continue reading Being up there…
They were meeting after three decades – three women struggling to rediscover their identity on the same campus, where they had studied. They reminded each other of their achievements – the path-breaking papers presented, the medals won and the admiration and envy drawn. Life had been a roller-coaster for them after that, as they stumbled … Continue reading Vintage
