Fame

sunrays slip to the valley -insignificant on cold-blooded, icy peaks of power   heroes turn victims as the weather changes -Fame has never been an easy business https://scvincent.com/2019/12/12/thursday-photo-prompt-chill-writephoto/

Echoes

dreams echo every impression left on the mind during the day   dreams process impressions in weird ways -tell a story   dreams leave you free to accept to reject -choose your story   dreams show subconscious paths change – if you want a different result   echoes give time to listen to re-assess to … Continue reading Echoes

Addressing the Beast

it’s not a fig leaf you may not want to tear it down here’s a watchful eye which sees your dark soul cloistered in erroneous beliefs your primacy is felony but you strive hard to keep myths alive get entrenched further in cesspools of your own making   I would’ve welcomed you a companion, a … Continue reading Addressing the Beast

Waves

sound waves moving through neural pathways leave impressions crash on the shore get washed away   I move ahead but the same lilting tunes awaken dead cells I thought had ceased to exist   thankfully it’s a moment that passes I get back to life as it is not what it could have been https://onewomansquest.org/2019/12/09/v-j-s-weekly-challenge-76-music/

You were never there…

Where were you when tears dried, when commitment broke to be replaced by another? I will now live for myself….   Where were you when something cracked deep inside to change forever? I was not the same any more….   Where were you with outdated norms threatening to punish non-compliance, strutting around on stitched wings? … Continue reading You were never there…

Colors within

viscosity of blue spills on monochrome skies await colors of dawn   worlds are not created to remain blue gray let colors take over let them dance and sway   choose the ones to vibe with you build a bond feel intensity   let it engulf you you’re one with those midas gold, midnight blue … Continue reading Colors within

Optimism

colourless lives in windowless worlds dare to dream of fearless existence with boundless joy   a formless evil-lurks around the corner weightless gravity pulls people down renders them rootless   but roots in the sky ethereal optimism grows unabated ageless wisdom can’t be taken away   "cloudless skies are addictive", says a homeless lad, "I … Continue reading Optimism

Grips

light of dreams glowed so bright blinded me to worlds around -darkness reigned in castles behind   I fail to see controlling hands slowly encircle fragility -trust their strength as cherished support   I feel grips tightening suffocating -I struggle for expression of a suppressed individuality   https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/12/03/photo-challenge-292/

Victim’s Voice

a crushed spirit wriggles from under the woodwork raises a venomous hood -fire flashing in eyes -images of humiliation frozen for eternity -tongue lashing out to sense presence of enemies -just a prick poison will spread through layers of accumulated evil dying slow deaths   https://dversepoets.com/2019/12/02/quadrille-93-spirited-poems/