I fly across the sky see specks scattered below and know it has all been in vain life Sunday Writing Prompt at MLMM
On a High
We never know
Life holds surprises at the other end of the rainbow, and all are not bad. I started life in this lane and rode a bicycle, because there were no other means of transport. I see my son riding a better bicycle as a sport, as I alight from my chauffeur-driven Mercedes. The effort needed to … Continue reading We never know
Possibilities
remnants of past self bring silent reminders possibilities tug and pull to show the path there is more than what we see Wishing you a happy anniversary, Frank! Haikai Challenge #43
Ignition
divided loyalties blocking unity ever-expanding chasms social inequity hopelessness reigns where love should have been the last breaths of hope ignite life within volcanoes let go to thaw the snow deserts on fire for humanity to grow a movement starts to bond hearts silence melts inspiring arts Saturday Mix
Twist in the Tale
The wedding loomed closer and all Tay could do was think of storm clouds. The wispy tulle fabric of the wedding gown did not help much. The perfect beauty of the bride, as she walked through the aisle, holding her creator’s hand, followed by cute little bridesmaids did not fire his imagination. He was sensing a … Continue reading Twist in the Tale
Beginning
A eight-year old was accused of killing infants by drowning them. The motive was unclear. “I enjoy watching them gasp for breath”, he said nonchalantly during the police interrogation. A psychopathic killer was born. (34 words) Weekend Writing Prompt #64
Sunny hours
The joy of a better lifestyle and pay dwindles, when I see my wife’s morose face in the evening. She is taking time in adopting a new lifestyle, without the domestic help we were accustomed to in India, and uncomfortably low temperatures. I try to cheer her up in the morning, “Sunrise looks beautiful , without … Continue reading Sunny hours
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 46
Welcome to another week! PROMPT The format can be a a story/poem/rant/anecdotes/journalistic coverage of events/ reflections/history/geography/memory as usual. Pour out, and let it flow. LAST WEEK'S ROUND-UP Eugenia at http://amanpan.com/2018/07/12/concessions/ hecblogger (Amit Agrawal) at http://playingwithwords.blog/2018/07/13/%e0%a4%85%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%ac%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%9d%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%97/ Jim Adams at https://jimadamsauthordotcom.wordpress.com/2018/07/13/whats-the-deal/ Michael at http://summerstommy.com/2018/07/15/reenas-exploration-challenge-week-45-climate-denial/
Capping up
a million lives in a single journey from birth to death blocks or pieces some forgotten, buried nursing weeds some polished, preserved memorable moments separate opuses reach different crescendos leading up the same path ultimate moments capping a life seeing the unseen not looking back hearing the unheard voice, words lost lightness carries me … Continue reading Capping up
Made possible
destinations reached unmistakable triumph honors awarded only by finding ways of merciless hastening In other words, hasten at Patricia's Place
