Never again

Obsessions, dependence left far behind I don’t ever want to be young again I know better, can’t go through the grind red hearts don’t fly - now that I have a brain hero-worship -- it goes against my grain   it’s not pessimism, but I know what works honesty fails – that is when life … Continue reading Never again

Apathy

Hate, fear, dislike is all so entangled. I just know we are different. My values are being misconstrued as antipathy. I wish it was apathy. I could then live peacefully. https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2019/08/03/weekend-writing-prompt-117-antipathy/

Worship

He appeared on pages that mattered, donated to the right charities, got invited to all prominent do’s. The PR was perfect, more than his business was. But all was not well in La-La land. Debts had been mounting. Financial institutions were not willing to lend any more. Then… newspapers flashed news of his suicide. The … Continue reading Worship

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #98

Welcome back to the Exploration Challenge! A favorite theme which reflects in my writing is perspective. I’m totally fascinated with the potential of this – how it creates different realities for each of us, and impacts the world. One wonders what is truth – scientific evidence, what we feel with our senses or a writer’s … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #98

Up in the air

“We take pride in the past, but are excited about the future. Here lies your key to leadership – build anticipation, ignite hopes – it is all in the air, unverifiable.” My mentor rambled on, failing to generate any excitement in me, “Doesn’t this fire you, my boy- the idea of  ruling over minds and … Continue reading Up in the air

Why?

A search was on for people who disappeared in the storm. Eleven came together to check why the rescue teams were ignoring them. Only they did not realize that they were not alive any more. https://only100words.xyz/2019/08/01/three-line-tales-week-183/

Rainbows

rainbows depict myriad hues of the world and humanity   I wonder what is the message behind omission of black and white   mixing shades redefining norms we play around with nature’s intent https://amanpan.com/2019/07/29/brewnspew-cafe-july-29-2019/

Locus of control

-optimum defined by chemistry -hot or cold determined by physics -imbalanced behavior my biology reacts -actions analysed by psychology -stay calm and still spirituality   where does the locus of control lie? The real me rebels asking for recognition manmade mirrors fail the test https://dversepoets.com/2019/07/30/hot-time-in-ye-ole-pub-tonight/

Amateur

“Power-broking is the only competence he possesses. No wonder he failed in at least three businesses attempted in the last one year.” “He is on to the right one now. He runs an academy for amateur politicians, preparing them to contest the next election.” “I can guess who is backing him.” https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2019/07/27/weekend-writing-prompt-116-amateur/