peaks lose charm motivation dwindles with conflict on the way revealing duplicity unexplained enmity rivalry. it’s about journeys and companions we lose sight of what lies at the other end often to our own detriment Tale Weaver #179
Detriment
Creativity blocked
I wonder why the writing prompts do not speak to me. Do we not speak the same language, or share the same platform any more? Where do these blocks arrive from? I draw on experience and memory to pull out a few emaciated words and expressions, but I pity their sordid state. They have … Continue reading Creativity blocked
Sharing
do I have to share created prosperity? question often asked but what if it adds value with opportunities shared? Frank Tassone's #Haikai Challenge #40
Behind a glass wall
I repeatedly dreamt of a half-formed figure calling out to me, from behind a glass wall. I couldn’t decipher if the figure was male or female, but asked it to come out and meet me. “Can’t you see I am not complete?” “Let me see what constitutes you. Light, wind or solid matter….” “Maybe all … Continue reading Behind a glass wall
Back then
My wife’s parents are spending the summer with us. Our daughters are now teenagers who lead their own lives, and don’t care much about parents hanging around with them on weekends. Yet, the old man cannot refrain from sharing a bit of advice. “You two should not be spending so much time at the movies. … Continue reading Back then
Change in destinations
those figures etched on canvas of life throbbing with joy and expectation artists designed characters’ strife to paint colors of imagination it appeared to be a summation coming together of values and dreams reaching a final culmination careful selection before mixing streams oceanic spaces in hibernation moved suddenly to change destinations … Continue reading Change in destinations
Unmatched
the baby wailed to say cheers to life on birth in a seemingly alien world. The mother smiled to welcome and integrate him inextricably in her life The father celebrated his new role with a vague idea of what will follow. birds fly off the nest leaving behind sighs they started a … Continue reading Unmatched
Depressed
She googled words like effusive, delirious, and wondered what it would feel like to be there. Will she have the freedom to break something accidentally in her own house, and not be reprimanded for it? Will she go to bed thinking that another day could be better? She did not feel the lack of anything … Continue reading Depressed
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 43
Welcome once again! I am keeping it simple this week with a picture prompt. Image Credit: Mary Shelley The format can be a a story/poem/rant/anecdotes/journalistic coverage of events/ reflections as usual. Please give due credit to the image. Pour out, and let it flow …. LAST WEEK’S ROUND-UP Reena Saxena at https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2018/06/21/myth-of-equality/ hecblogger (Amit Agrawal) … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 43
Permeability
permeability of webs sky changes colors in captivity Three Line Tales #Week 126
