Waiting Room

Whatever I feared all my life as painful, is not so. The transition is smooth, and I find myself in a place that looks like an empty waiting room. I choose the first chair on the left, for getting a good view of new entrants. I hear a scream before I can sit. This is … Continue reading Waiting Room

Welcome Visitors

they ask for space but not a room they ask for keys but not a lock they ask for time but not a clock   Yet I need to stay open capture them for posterity Ideas are such welcome visitors https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/07/18/tale-weaver-232-july-18th-visit/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #96

Welcome to a new challenge! PROMPT The two sentences for the prompt this week are fairly simple, and yet not so simple. This is where I lost myself This is where I found myself Choose any one and base your piece on it. It is not necessary that the words appear in the piece. It … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #96

dORiaN gRaY

The woman he wanted to be his third wife, on an astrologer’s advice spurned him, and the billionaire avenged the rejection by killing her one and only love. The court declared him guilty, but he managed to duck the court orders for a few years by appealing against the judgements. Finally … he was asked … Continue reading dORiaN gRaY

Dreaming

Am I dreaming, or am I on another planet? I rub my eyes to see my child dressed for the show in school. I hope the digital background they create is perfect for the storyline. https://only100words.xyz/2019/07/18/three-line-tales-week-181/

Unknown

driving across continents riding on international law conquering fear of the oblivion risking the unknown   my free spirit hopes to find redemption or salvation -but falls in depths below   imprisoned for seeking a life I hope those I left behind meet a peaceful end wherever they are https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/07/16/photo-challenge-272/

Fury

I watch the fury of rain lashing against my window asking to be let in the environs of my insulated life   I feel the silence of the tempest in the mind tearing me apart the same night …   I walk out and soak myself feeling the unison of the inside and outside https://amanpan.com/2019/07/15/brewnspew-cafe-july-15-2019/

Devil’s Grimace

Obnoxiousness occupies the highest presidential suite in the world. A woman’s honor is attacked within close family circles. Users become prime products on the web. The Devil grimaced. He is fast losing supremacy. https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2019/07/12/weekend-writing-prompt-114-grimace/

Pessimism

it happened now what should have happened ages ago – the impact was equally devastating – time does not weaken the will to lose   https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/07/13/saturday-mix-lucky-dip-15-june-2019-2/

Yes, you want to hurt me

I often wonder if the invisibility of mind and soul is responsible for so much of hatred in the world. How and when did our existence get defined by concrete physical boundaries and characteristics? What we do is undoubtedly ruled by the mind, but there is a difference between the acts carried out for day-to-day … Continue reading Yes, you want to hurt me