Forward movement

My mother talks non-stop at the dining table. The stories she recounts ad nauseam can start from the 1950s. I’ve heard different versions of the same incident umpteen times, and know how people and stories change inside one’s head. I look around a little more and find this to be a widespread disease with people … Continue reading Forward movement

Kindness

I help herI may need her helptomorrow-oblige herto serve my own interestAm I being kind? https://wordcraftpoetry.com/2021/10/26/tankatuesday-weekly-poetry-challenge-no-249-themeprompt/

Shadows

The shadow gets darker as light changes in autumn evenings. It spreads arms on both sides, as if it wants to hug me. I’m curious. I’d like to know it better. Where does it live? What does it do? Why do we fear those who exist on a different plane? I guess because they are … Continue reading Shadows

Potential

happy to conceal lack of it or smugly reveal action kits what gets fried poached or boiled perishes untried is Potential https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2021/10/14/reenas-xploration-challenge-203/

Look within

https://open.spotify.com/episode/00eN2wVBK8Nl4i6RHwDPsB?si=U3dVm-DFRQO8lX5SLkaGkA Well, you’re right when you say I wanna be my own girl. But then what makes you say I’ll need someone to look after me? Check contradictions Clean those outdated mindsets Need no one, just me… Looking after me? Is that what makes one so claustrophobic, eager to break the cage, eager to fly … Continue reading Look within