“Let the door not be a barrier. The light of liberation is the same, and will shine brighter if flames unite.” I find this note in an antique statue placed on the mantelpiece. Heritage hotels give me a spooky feel. I wonder what stories lie behind, and who lives in those sculpted arches. Who wrote … Continue reading Who?
I watch people unable to grow caught in self-imposed boundaries I want to open a window let them inhale freshness revise outdated patterns start living again respect for privacy their right to individuality hinders I take the easy path run out to escape claustrophobia -not acknowledging my own fear of being influenced by stunted mindsets … Continue reading Escapism
The monsters on the other side have imprisoned a fairy. The fairy can solve all kids’ problems. We search online to see if she is accessible, but it appears she is the old-fashioned type who work with a wand and wings. We are willing to help her out with gadgets, if the wands and wings … Continue reading Beyond the wall
I catch elusive butterflies of idle thoughts stash those away outside logic bins audacious impressions re-appear in dreams or poems weirdness of something I created unknowingly baffles me Is it frivolous or by design? passing thoughts compose my subconscious sublime…. https://onewomansquest.org/2020/11/09/vjs-weekly-challenge-120-frivolous/
illusionswill end at a point-where my plansmeet successin shadows of peaks-I calculated all risks https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/11/09/what-do-you-see-54-2-november-20/
There was an intense discussion on ‘sunk cost syndrome’ in today’s meeting on business strategy for the next year. Her mind wanders off from excel sheets, as she applies the principle to her personal relationships. There is so much that has outlived its utility and relevance in the last few years. Growing apart is a … Continue reading Dried up
I would like to bequeath A thought A mindset A philosophy I would like it to spread like a pandemic overpower patriarchal systems, psychopathic behaviour treasures of my life -all that I earned and learned lies in books, online real estate I would like to bequeath A cross-over A transition A revolution it will empower … Continue reading Legacy
The splashing of pink rain boots announced her impending arrival. And my heart used to beat louder, till she put me at ease with her silly banter and impromptu song-and-dance routines. It is a story that started at the age of three, and has continued for five decades.She has such a bubbly personality, Every cell … Continue reading Lure of Pink
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
I walk inhaling the morning fragrance through a mask, after a long time. A child sprints past me, blowing bubbles from a glass. She is not wearing a mask. Somehow, I wish she had stopped to smile at me, or exchange some childish banter. I look back, but she has not noticed my presence. Maybe … Continue reading Bubble
