letters of love, trust and faithengraved on a heart of golddo not serve as shieldon being stabbed by friends old Weekend Writing Prompt
Yes, it hurts
Intensity
passing moods-intense expressionsin writing-emanatefrom roller coaster momentsless lived; just inspired Photo Challenge at MLMM
Gifts
perfectionunimagined loveexpressed throughcreativeeffort- exquisite is workof man or nature Moonwashed Weekly Prompt
Lost truths
Its presence feels almost treacherous - overarching the turbulence within me, but inert. I assume it is afraid of my immeasurable depth. Who wants to get lost and lie at the bottom of the ocean, waiting to be excavated by a diver or submarine? I fear its density and compactness, its capacity to hold secrets … Continue reading Lost truths
Immortality
A popular film director Ismail Merchant gave his reasons for getting married on a talk show. “When people visit your house, they ask how many children you have. They don’t ask how much money you have earned?” Unfortunately, he died of a cardiac problem before he could get married. dreams unfulfilledchildren unbornso good, so badonly … Continue reading Immortality
A mother laments
It’s torturous to see my little onegrow up, mingle with crowdswith no distinguishing feature-one whose birth felt momentousMy gift to the world looks like othersbereft of luster Weekend Writing Prompt
Standing up again
stabbedin the backI winced with pain; thenused the knife to cut chords - walkfree Lucky Dip at MLMM
A Child Dreams
waving hopeblossoming dreams writeprophesieson dark wallslife will be a cake walk - ifyou dare to challenge dVerse Poetics - Ekphrastic
Crafting a story
nonsensestories connectit to fresh perspectivesbe careful how you craft your tales-speak truth Moonwashed Weekly Prompt - Nonsensical
Scanning old pics
scanning memoriesentrenched in choppy waters-deep hygge envelopesWhat is it about the past?makes happiness look transient Enjoy the holidays and create happy memories, Colleen! I'm digitizing old albums today. Written for #ShareYourDay Challenge at Tanka Tuesday Weekly Prompt
Creative Experiments and More 