the gift of language deciphers floating songs in the universe Colleen's Weekly #Poetry #Challenge #51
Floating Songs
Why Micro?
I am fascinated by the human mind. I am in awe of its capacity to inflict seasons of joy and sorrow. The influencing come from a deeper whole, but manifest themselves in snippets. Micropoetry and microfiction are the perfect formats to capture those snippets. It does not need a plot, characterization and the interaction of … Continue reading Why Micro?
Mental Health
I attended an event called Living Stories on Saturday, which presented Human Books to readers like us. These are individuals who have fought the battle with a mental disorder, and emerged victorious. I just came back humbled by the experience, having learnt a lot from several young people. The one common thing they all needed … Continue reading Mental Health
Fleeting
touch-and-go moments of fleeting intimacy are missed needlessly Ronovan Writes #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry #Challenge
Expressions
the river of thoughts just flows struggles against nothing knows no rules lays to rest all myths about beauty in structure becomes free verse Weekly Writing Prompt #107
Voices
Here's a septolet voices from past worlds follow me I ignore spasmodic pain reminds of fresh wounds Written for Mick's Short Form Poetry Challenge #1
REST
Random state of being Excelling at doing nothing Stillness rules my world Till I am yanked out of somnambulism Invoking an activated state Niche existence leading to realization, that Grass has grown under my feet. Weekend Writing Prompt - 20 by Sammi Cox
Blocked
Challenge at Imagination without limits - Carpe diem haiku kai This is what I call “experimental haiku” … it tells the story with a minimum of words and that’s what I love to challenge you with. Use the above image to create an experimental haiku. You can submit your haiku now until September 21st 7:00 PM … Continue reading Blocked
Siblings
I experienced despair for the first time in life, when my baby brother was brought home, despite my ‘strict instructions’ to leave him behind in the maternity ward. A rival was born, along with the emotions of envy and unhappiness. It took years to realize that it was only disappointment. My expectations from my till-then … Continue reading Siblings
Eyes
Curiosity, as reflections change color in those two eyes changes to deep insights mirrors are not always fun. Inspired by Elsie Hagley at Weekly Tanka Prompt Challenge #Week 62 Image: pixabay.com
