Jigsaw puzzle

I see the slices sprawled on the tray – each unique in its flavour, ingredients, taste and presentation. But they prove to be quite a mouthful (or is it handful?), as I try to organize them into a perfect pizza. Do I want a pizza or a dessert? Should I pick the sweet or savory … Continue reading Jigsaw puzzle

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #91

Welcome again, to enrich this space with your wisdom and talent! PROMPT/THEME OF THE WEEK Reena's Exploration Challenge #91 FOR NEW ENTRANTS Write a post on your blog, and link it up here with a pingback, or copy-paste the blog link in Comments. Tag it Reena’s Exploration Challenge for easy access in the Blog Roll. … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #91

My revenge

The shrink often feels he should instal a wash-basin near the couch, like the dentists do. People spout so much of venom and bitterness here. I remember he pulled a gun at my mother and said ‘It’s either your daughter or your belongings’…. And my mother walked out of the house holding a three-year old … Continue reading My revenge

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #90

Welcome to Week 90! PROMPT FOR THIS WEEK The word ‘compromise’ is just a theme. It need not appear in the piece. There is no harm if it does appear, or a synonym. The choice is yours. FOR THE NEW ENTRANTS Write a post on your blog, and link it up here with a pingback, … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #90

Nocturnal Dialogues

setting sun bids goodbye shooting out orange flames -spiritual colors   sky blushes purple before the moon highlights all that was quiet so far   star-spangled ache for a beloved – who passes through but never stays   sun shines somewhere else swallows flames to say – look here I warm more than hearts https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/05/30/reenas-exploration-challenge-89/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #89

Hi, friends Last week’s prompt brought in some much-needed whackiness and  humor, as well as the usual intensity in the Exploration Challenge. So far, we’ve never had restrictions on length or format of the piece. I’m adding a rider, just for this week. PROMPT Reena's Exploration Challenge -Haiku Prompt You could write a story or … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #89

Miracle

dreams turn true miracles count I survived bad forecasts does it make life less of a hard miracle https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/05/23/reenas-exploration-challenge-88/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #88

Welcome to Week 88! “Two Fat Majors” as the Tombola/Raffle/Bingo/Housie game host would announce when number 88 had to be called out…. Numbers with repeating digits give me an eerie feel, and especially, the number 8 has a peculiar shape. It is like going round and about, to reach the same place again. I came … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #88

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #87

Welcome to the 87th round of reflections and looking both inwards and outwards to explore! PROMPT #87 I give you a choice between two pictures. You can choose any one, or write two separate pieces for both, and link up. Picture courtesy – Prachika Saxena Picture courtesy – Prabhakar FOR THE NEW ENTRANTS There is … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #87

Bleeding no more …

a planet precariously hung on the bleeding edge of hope – expecting calls from the Sun, Moon and Stars   my being struggling to find truth within -hidden tales of potential breaking out of edges   bleeding no more …. https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/05/09/reenas-exploration-challenge-86/ Image credit: the nelo-angelo at deviantart