disillusioned by shenanigans of the world scarecrows decide never to come to life but record all that happens Haikai Challenge #55
Cameras
The Wave
Undoing all that was cultivated for ages Negating carefully built reputations Letting loose an unstoppable wave of rebellion Optimism overtakes with a deep sigh carrying untold pain Celebrating the moment of liberation from shame and disgust Knowing well it will bring down careers to dust Only a change in culture will vindicate their stand, … Continue reading The Wave
We learn more from … what?
“People learn more from depravity than greatness.” Ironically, the line comes from a prime accused in a #MeTooIndia case. He gives many stories from the book “The Twelve Caesars” by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The only line that resonates with me today, is that Caesar’s wife needs to be above board, but not Caesar himself. When … Continue reading We learn more from … what?
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 58
Here we drift into Week 58 floating on interpretation and imagination …… I have picked eight keywords from the personalities depicted in your last week’s creations. CHALLENGE Pick minimum two keywords – preferably which is not from your post, and weave a story/poem around it. The onus of identifying your keyword is also on you … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 58
Cracked Shells
you reveal patches of non-acceptance, resentment festering within flawless exterior cracking up in failed attempts to control you reveal patches living under the same roof never together- with a nagging ache of non-acceptance, resentment I try to be nonchalant - but pain reminds me of wounds festering within Flaws and All- Cascade Poetry
Self-imposed
desire to float on enticing waters quashed by the weight of self-imposed identities push to uproot mindsets What do you See - by Helene Vaillant
Weaving a Tale
shackled feet amble slowly minds fly out in a jiffy to explore the unknown contradictions spur imagination to condemn create or compress what lies beyond Tale Weaver #192
Not yet finished
“His career is finished. I don’t see a way out for him to get out of the #MeToo allegations.” “A career being finished does not mark completion of the story. There are many more waiting to emerge, to claim their rightful place in the sun, and get justice. What about the careers that ended because … Continue reading Not yet finished
Colorburst
unseen colors bursting out to beat the blues Three Line Tales
Re-enacted
I googled my name, and the common words that popped up were Reborn and Re-enacted. The best and most comprehensive description is on this link SevenReflections-name-Reena I created an erasure poem from the page, and added the words Reborn and Re-enacted. This is what emerged from the game. law unto itself re-enacted operating on … Continue reading Re-enacted
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