“This is my car which was stolen, a couple of days ago…” “Why should it be up there?” “The criminals are threatening to blow it up, unless I pay them a certain amount.” “Have you informed the police?” “I don’t want to. I would like to ground my teenage son for some time. The friends … Continue reading Crimes
"I need the money to go back home." "Maybe, you are safe here.." "Who is waiting for you back home, matters more than any level of safety. The former is a constant, while the latter concepts are being revised and updated continually." https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2021/05/31/what-do-you-see-84-may-31st-2021/
“The name is Homo Sapiens, and it gives no inkling about the persona of the applicant - race, religion, gender, colour whatever…. The picture gives no clue either.” “At least you know, it’s not a plant or animal." “C’mon … stop cracking silly jokes. The selection criteria includes diversity and many other quotas. Nomenclature and … Continue reading Nomenclature
The Prize is being given for a discovery, not an invention. The scientist calls it an ‘act of God’ and not his creation. A new breed of insects discovered feed on viruses (not the man-made computer ones). They are fed the deadliest ones and its mutants, and the tiny insects appear to thrive on those. … Continue reading Warfare
The drama next door is considered worth watching, where a recently widowed woman is seen suspended behind a powerful stream of words, “Don’t underestimate my pent-up rage and hatred of 30 years, against the patriarchal system. In every lifetime, you will encounter a Durga or Kali with a Trishul to shred your puny ego into … Continue reading Invisible goddesses
“Get me all reports on the espionage case.” I notice a change. There is caution in his usually stern, authoritative voice. “All fine, Sir?” “Get used to changes.” He points at the camera installed in his plush office, concealing the gesture. “Yes, Sir! You’ll have it in an hour.” I walk out with a new … Continue reading You’re being watched
Photo by Daria Sannikova on Pexels.com Danger! A voice warns…. It takes a while to know that danger, and the eerie voice both emanate from different layers of my self. https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/05/22/weekend-writing-prompt-210-eerie/
Photo by Hernan Pauccara on Pexels.com A perfectly brewed cup of tea can’t fix everything. Not relationships for sure… who would know it better than her? There has to be that one point somewhere they agree on. Religion, politics, philosophy, hobbies, entertainment, food, money…. Sadly, there is none. Whatever was held in common has dwindled … Continue reading Sunrise
Photo by Sofia Alejandra on Pexels.com I’m so sure she has written about me in her book - all those secrets I wouldn’t want the world to know. I’ll find a way to sue her. My lawyer has been sounded off… I retreat to the farm house to read it - almost afraid the secrets … Continue reading Pages
Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.com “Can you believe how these two brothers castigated each other in the past …. the younger one was always called a parasite leeching on his parents?” “Yeah, but the parents willed their entire property to these two arch rivals, leaving out the other two.” “Strange and unfair for the parents … Continue reading Rivalry
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