Poetry

I knock down people in pursuit of truth stumble with the reverse push get up and walk again   reinventing to survive is necessity not an achievement When will I stop learning so that I can teach others?   Tuesday Poetics  

getting out to meet and greet sales pitch ready, tie knotted neat for the mirage of networking. toughest task is executing   I see my boss abusing me, cold eyes with concealed glee a maniac born, one in a zillion. I wipe out thoughts of rebellion   driven by fear, chasing success whimsical rotation on … Continue reading Corporate Dance

unlettered beings read letters from nature while we ignore obvious signals   so lost are we in alphabet on the keyboard   maybe non-humans knew emojis long before we invented those   #SoCS

untamed desires hail from innermost sanctum sanctorums, are labelled wild as minds shackled in structures fail to look inward.   fear grips the unschooled as depths of human nature emerge closer to gods or devils anything but what we label human   Tuesday Poetics at dVerse

bits and pieces sprinkled all over social media yet, put together do not form a whole   glimpses of a thought process going berserk yet, not representing the soul   the mountains are visible, trampled upon untouched is the mole   Photo Challenge #212

Years turning to decades and then centuries pages of fluttering calendars captured in devices entrenched in our lives   Yet The essence of time Elusive, controversial a subject of intense discussion   Yardsticks devised to measure and control time look back at their evolution in time   Youthful internet sprinting along to overtake yeasting wisdom … Continue reading Why?

sadness between sips the mirror never lies my bee-stung lips looking thinner I pour another drink to feel mature and wise   I find validation in the features losing definition on my mother’s once-beautiful face it has lessons to teach us   age and genetics spare no one A good cosmetologist might be the friend … Continue reading Genetics

different forms I take to hold and protect you unappreciated unrecognized   let me hug you one last time before you walk free unprotected unloved   I want you to find strength and survive my love is unconditional unbounded   Photo Challenge #211

loyalty, commitment social roles family expectations I need to show up Conditional Love   organization culture work ethics boss management I need to perform as expected Duty   I need to gather in one place and find Me in that haystack of images and role models   Quadrille at dverse