Moving away…

I had a life of my own, then...I don't know what hit my worldloud wails demanding somethinglogic thrown to the winds I don't know what hit my worldI just live from day to daylogic thrown to the windsbecame a giant with feet of clay I just live from day to dayI had a life of … Continue reading Moving away…

Leap of faith

Photo by Maksim Romashkin on Pexels.com I dig in my heels in the groundand the unknown knocks....making me want to fly againI dislodge from the ground and the unknown knocks....Truth harsh, triggering escapeI dislodge from the groundand take a leap of faith Truth harsh, triggering escapeI dig  my heels in the groundand take a leap … Continue reading Leap of faith

A hole in the sky

Photo by Lisa on Pexels.com Remember when you said that? what you spewed out as words remnants of your self-esteem hurting in hope of self-repair What you spewed out as words carried venom stored for long it’s eating up your insides remnants of your self-esteem ineffective in its smallness It needs a boost for sure… … Continue reading A hole in the sky

Relevance

taking off to create space for what is needed wanted, desired more than I am ... losing relevance is not sacrifice just moving on to places that offer higher value https://dversepoets.com/2021/06/15/poetics-exploring-the-realm-of-minimalist-photography/

Divinity

writecosmiclanguages-let the hand flowwith an unknown force-imagine new patterns-let the energy guide you-discover unseen, blank spaces-fill them up now to write a storyand get catapulted to divine worlds https://wordcraftpoetry.com/category/tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenges/

Dilemma of a loyalist

Photo by Liza Summer on Expressions speak so much wordlessly intelligent demeanour smudged with confusion as one vacillates between loyalty and evidence… Should I let belief systems go stop worshipping heroes to accommodate new facts revise my stance or just go with the flow? Expressions speak so much wordlessly… https://dversepoets.com/2021/06/14/quadrille/

Poetic justice

Photo by Photography Maghradz cultures that reward loyalty, devotion propagate it as the only value to justify breathing -facilitate coronations systems that impose carefully constructed dogmas on another’s free-flowing existence bottle the genie In throne pillars -ask for validation, unquestioning acceptance -Induce guilt for asking questions -drive the weak to uncalled for penitence then the … Continue reading Poetic justice

Risk

Photo by Amber Janssens on when every breath is a risk to contract disease we mask fear with vincible drapery when every thought is a risk to attract opposition we mask speech with tact in vocabulary when every act is a risk of launching rebellions we mask intent with smooth chicanery When identity is at … Continue reading Risk

Karma Bites

Photo by Erik Mclean on Pexels.com Why do Karma Bites stop hurting on rarefied heights? What kind of cushions protect egos? prevent them from confessing to themselves -crimes committed -atrocities perpetrated -heinous acts to make others feel small those who feel small wait for tides to turn never know if it will happen in this … Continue reading Karma Bites

Crescendo

Photo by Flavia Jacquier on Pexels.com atrocities grow you compel others to follow your way or take the highway to obscurity silent protests  become a  crescendo rebellions - not born overnight shore up security - masses come charging to destroy barriers between them and freedom https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/06/05/weekend-writing-prompt-212-crescendo/