Orderliness choked she found peace in chaos beyond obsessions TJ's Household Haiku Pic: neurosciencenews.com
Compulsive Disorders
The Final Call
The nubilous sky invites my ageing self to a deep slumber peace reigns as I fly above rains caused by melting clouds Inspired by Paula at Lost in Translation - Thursday Special -PICK A WORD IN AUGUST
Tsunami
Emotions rule all waves becoming tsunami swim to overcome Haiku Challenge available at MLMM Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
Unwelcome Guests
Anger consumes Conceit sets the stage for a downfall Resentment eats up insides Welcome them to learn your lessons and let the guest emotions leave. Inspired by 'in other words, guest ........' at Patricia's Place Image: progressiveplus.com
Beasts of Burden
A rather unusual theme for a poetry challenge, by Elsie Hagley at Weekly Tanka Prompt Challenge - Week 57 It brings out instincts other than the poetic. A set of tankas for this ... They will stand taller by stepping on your burden underestimate only at your own peril a brave spirit shall triumph … Continue reading Beasts of Burden
Staying Integrated
All achievements make my bosom swell with pride and the world hates me modesty connects ego with social niceties Life is all about sensitivity and balance – my needs with others, my feelings with others. Animals display it, and the jungle shows multiple nuances of relationships, other than the hunter and hunted. Strength is an … Continue reading Staying Integrated
Spaces as Connectors
Art is the process of presenting reality in a different manner, to facilitate understanding and appreciation. I was obsessed with beautiful objects for the home, till I reached a point of Zen. The much-loved objects have become clutter. Eyes dart across the room, looking for things, hitherto considered indispensable, and then, get used to the … Continue reading Spaces as Connectors
The Muse
The techniques of art ignore the painted lady sorrow spills over The senryu spills from the accounts I have read, of models used in a premiere art institution. Needy women are paid a paltry sum per day, and they pose nude to run their kitchen. I am not sure if this should be mentioned … Continue reading The Muse
Flowers
FLOWERS Flowers never think if their perfume will be lost or get extracted they reek of sweetness unmindful of the end they know no better they are blessed to live in spaces and memories for eternity enhancing lives and no rancour ever shown for the end they met HUMANS Context decides … Continue reading Flowers
Re-emergence
It happened to Anarkali, aeons ago. The palace maid was punished for falling in love with a prince. The legend has lived on, with stories about her underground escape, facilitated by none other than Emperor Akbar. Maybe, she returned to be a part of the harem, when her lover became King. While I was buried … Continue reading Re-emergence
