Reena's Exploration Challenge #164 Welcome to the last month of 2020! We’ve all hoped it ends soon, and I hope all of us are ending it on a note of hope. I throw open a question, before netizens take a break for the holidays. How can we change the format of this Challenge in 2021? … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #164
I skip the news updates on Corona horrors and vaccine developments, except for the economic impact. I am not afraid of death. Yet, I think I’ve seen death closely than ever before - lurking in eyes, expressions, behaviour patterns, ostracisation of people considered unsafe ….making me fear it will continue as an obsessive compulsive disorder … Continue reading Death by Excess
Image: Saturday Evening post He remembers a sense of unease in company right from childhood. He would be full of enthusiasm for a new experience, but find himself at the other end of strange looks. There was something that others could not relate to, and preferred staying away. He attached no great value to relationships … Continue reading In a place I (don’t) wanna be
Reena's Exploration Challenge - Writing Challenges Welcome back - Regulars and the new entrants that came in last week! PROMPT #162 Here are three sentences for you to build your piece on. His thought process was on so many levels that he gave himself a phobia of heights. Random words in front of other random … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #162
Light struggles to disengage from absorbent surfaces which swallow luminosity, emit blackness Light gets lost in solar magnificence merges with strength enhances intensity -yet remains invisible Light reaches its target celebrates life-worth, illuminates spaces which ask for help existence becomes worthwhile for both giver and receiver, revelling in satisfaction https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/11/12/reenas-exploration-challenge-161/
Reena's Exploration Challenge #161 Welcome back to light! PROMPT #161 We celebrate Diwali - the festival of lights in India, while America celebrates a new President. Light can mean different things to different people, just like the election results in any country. James Baldwin says, One discovers the light in the darkness, that is what … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #161
Welcome back! PROMPT #160 I give you a situation this week. You go down in a lift that doesn't stop for hours. When it finally opens, what do you see? The piece you generate can be fiction, poetry, essay, art, photographs or anything else that your creativity brings forth. Write a post on your blog, … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #160
so many stories reverberate, images shift, giving different perspectives I struggle to find the right frame for each- and then, the final one coffins are limiting -maybe a book -maybe a culture -maybe an institution but trends are so short-lived... human memories are subjective -they change form with situations and experience I will let the … Continue reading Let the stories perish