fair weather friends sap energy out of me solitude beckons Weekly Tanka Prompt Poetry Challenge - Week 111
Fairweather
Journeys
“You will float through space, seeing the planets from a distance. The people and places you know will appear as tiny specks, but you will be able to recognize and communicate with them about your experience.” The tantric is in a deep conversation with my father. “You don’t look like you work for NASA.” I … Continue reading Journeys
Soul destinations
shamanic journeys explore beyond earth and sky soul destinations Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
Hatching Plans
She will never know… He had let the horses out to kick up a dust storm. They would return home in the evening. But she will not know what happened beyond the horizon – and he will never return to the palace, where she waited with a conspiracy to kill him. (253 characters) Twittering … Continue reading Hatching Plans
Bonds
It is not easy keeping a watch on a group of boisterous, young people with party masks on. They sing with hoarse voices not recognizable after excessive alcohol intake. They dance to music he is not familiar with. They kiss randomly, and then, slink out on the beach in pairs or groups. His eyes kept … Continue reading Bonds
Security
I know that love has once lived in this house. This is my first visit to the house where Aryan has spent many years. He is beaming, as he shows me around the place. Aryan mentions that the memory of his loved one is immortalized in this piece, made to order. She loved doughnuts, and … Continue reading Security
Context
A ground to rest my feet walk to feel alive a place to let me feel coolness of wind wetness of rain life-giving heat of the Sun gentleness of moon rays be in awe of the Sky Earth gives a context to my existence (44 words) Quadrille #63
Enveloped
cheer of sunny yellow turns lonely blues into vibrant patterns which sees onlookers going green with envy black moods white peace envelope so much unfathomable within themselves JSW Prompt 8-27-2018
Break Free
born alone I die to connect Balderdash! take away umbilical chords I shall breathe understand individuals respect them allow strength to seep across bonds Unity let weakness not be an excuse or sharp tool disconnect first to let others need, want you BrewNSpew Cafe 12
Embers
I pursued success, but drifting over storms waned all enthusiasm, and I ended on a marooned island – alone, dreamy life passed me by-a writer evolved-telling stories of still glowing embers Weekly Writing Prompt #156
