Complexity

jagged edges separate vital parts -of a process -of entities -of human minds -of decisions -of conclusions Life -unending effort at smoothening  sharp edges To discover unseen surfaces adding to complexity Origami -pulled -straightened to flatten again -like the line that moves straight on ECG monitors https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/07/30/reenas-exploration-challenge-146/ https://dversepoets.com/2020/08/06/just-sayin/

Behind the scenes

It is the most difficult part of life - watching you unwind after a day that was not spent with me, knowing fully well that decisions taken during the day impact my life. My strength is being a mute witness to everything that transpires in your most intimate moments - in your mind, on your … Continue reading Behind the scenes

Moving

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA “The kids love playing here, but I’m afraid these wagons will become a criminal den. Need to be moved outta here.” "These wagons are part of history - some legendary movies have been shot in these.” “Really? Where are those actors who starred in the movies and shot their action scenes? Does … Continue reading Moving

Target markets

windows gradually  lighting up they are back home…. Once again I wish  I knew what happened in their lives during the day the darkness in other windows stops me from getting voyeuristic I don’t know what fires their minds I don’t know how do I touch their lives I shed all  misconceptions of helping people  … Continue reading Target markets

Rebel

I make you aware of subconscious apathy as you deny me something once again, and … I rebel https://colleenchesebro.com/2020/08/04/colleens-2020-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-189-poetschoice/

Another day

It is another day. The Sun rises and travels through the Sky. I wanna touch and feel the horizon, but there are some secrets Nature does not reveal. It is another year, another season. Skies turn a dark gray, as the landscape greens and it pours. There are certain treasures nature does not conceal. Pages … Continue reading Another day

Growing up

adventures galore call me once more it’s not safe out there Mom says, with due care Not just love her, but adore Yet I need to explore I like how she rears as she smoothens my hair A risk-taker at the core I’ll jump through the door rough and tumble of life awaits there is … Continue reading Growing up

Fragmented

scribbled fragments of a divided conscience A struggle to protect life while lamenting its  worthlessness sermons to propagate selflessness books eulogise virtue of selfishness I want to do what my heart desires but do my duties without knowing  relevance of the acts Subconscious - A confused, chaotic place makes each step painful unlike robots with … Continue reading Fragmented

Purity

A funny thing happened on the way to the laundry today. The colors from the threads I don, slipped out of my grip and started flowing through the streets.  I tried to catch a few, but they looked unfamiliar.  Red was not a pure color anymore. It got contaminated with my emotional states - anger, excitement, … Continue reading Purity

Priorities

It was the morning after my wedding. I walked up to the terrace, dressed in bridal finery - glass bangles and silver anklets. My husband was busy feeding a large brood of pigeons. “Hey, move back! You will scare the birds away.” It was the first shock - to know that his priorities were peristeronic. … Continue reading Priorities