“The character of the main protagonist is my story is not developing further. I need to create a few more to lend credence to his actions.” “Are you in sync with your characters?” “Not really… this is an unusual writers’ block. It is created by having too many options.” “Like what?” “Like a single thought … Continue reading Least Common Multiple
“How could I have imagined what was going on in that pretty head of hers?”, he was distraught by the separation. “Imagination takes you everywhere. Add the sleight of an artist’s hand to it.” “And create (un)reality, which the object you fancy cannot live up to. It adds up to the same thing-disappointment.” Three … Continue reading Where does the artist go?
untamed desires hail from innermost sanctum sanctorums, are labelled wild as minds shackled in structures fail to look inward. fear grips the unschooled as depths of human nature emerge closer to gods or devils anything but what we label human Tuesday Poetics at dVerse
The place had a distinct déjà vu feel to it. The green foliage was missing, and the flowing stream of water replaced by blue specks. The plane crash had left him stranded, and the only option was to wait for rescue. He suddenly recalled that painting. It had made him rich overnight. He hoped that … Continue reading Deja Vu
“The good life I once had floated away. Its remnants on the shore won’t let me start a new life. The salinity of experience does not allow.” Elaine was refusing an offer to set up an offshore branch of a large business firm. She was brilliant and well-qualified, but broken by vicissitudes of life. “Plants … Continue reading Seashore Palms
I travel on pre-planned rail maps adventure growing up is fun peaks and mountains beckon I chart my own path fluffy clouds race in opposite directions grind is harder I float on clouds heady trips on metal wings finally there but wait, space beckons beyond planets and skies lure of the unknown Heeding … Continue reading Journeys
war or peace prevail in happy, unhappy homes as per mindsets panorama of emotions rules all domestic landscapes Image credit: david_awaken on Instagram Weekly Tanka Poetry Prompt Challenge - Week 95
bits and pieces sprinkled all over social media yet, put together do not form a whole glimpses of a thought process going berserk yet, not representing the soul the mountains are visible, trampled upon untouched is the mole Photo Challenge #212
my past sings a tune life celebrates the now and thought shadows dance to create futures unseen coasting on auto pilot Colleen's 2018 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Prompt Challenge
“Putting in extra effort is a sign of weakness … like those serrated blades in the fan. Those are not needed to cut through air.” “You never know. The air is thick with conspiracy and there is no temperature control.” “ wonder what all it cuts ….” “Cuts? Icy indifference and combustible temperaments can damage … Continue reading Blades
