I wonder why do epiphanies not occur sooner than end of dreams why does fate test the fortitude of sufferers till they retreat from war or hit back staying firm, resolute in times of moral turpitude carving difficult paths in slime standing straight with feet planted in whirlpools of fate (Hidden thought) They retreat … Continue reading Whirlpools of Fate
Welcome again! Coming straight to the prompt this week ….. Here’s the picture and the lines. Feel free to write whatever comes to mind – poem, story, free format writing, personal reflections, memoirs, anecdotes -- and link up to this post. LAST WEEK’S ROUND UP Hecblogger at http://playingwithwords.blog/2018/03/30/decoding-love/ Michael at http://summerstommy.com/2018/03/30/reenas-exploration-challenge-week-30/ Eugenia at http://amanpan.com/2018/03/30/incomprehension/ Reena … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 31
Oh, it was that pesky creature rearing its head again ! Amar fingered the wearable device that he had carried on his expedition. But, he failed to decipher the number of weeks, days or hours that he had spent in this timeless state. There were no calendars or clocks in this part of the universe. … Continue reading Bottomless Pit of Ignorance
Whatever goes into the mountain, does not come out in the same form. The functioning of the processors inside by and large, is a well-kept secret. conspiracies feel inhuman till we look at the evil in the eye and see a spirit craving inclusion A few curious people made a brave attempt to walk … Continue reading Secrets
Dreams of a lifetime vanished in thin air, as you walked past with your magical gait. I needed oxygen to live, and I tried to bottle up a bout of fresh air, and own it forever. Alas, it was never meant to be …. you left as you came in. Three Line Tales
“It is not safe outside. Stay put here …” there was urgency in her voice. I knew what was coming. “What makes you think so?” “Look there”, she pointed towards the open key hole in the door. The door had certainly seen better days. “I see the blue expanse of the sea….” “Shhh…. The giant … Continue reading Grey horizon
“The business is spiralling towards success, and all credit goes to this brilliant team here….” The hall was filled with applause, as the baritone reverberated across the audience. I couldn’t help but notice that some smiles on the dais looked decidedly strained. I voiced my doubts in a whisper to my neighbor in the front … Continue reading Illusions
sensory pleasure multiplies in meadows wistful lone leaf flies Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
I look for a spirit behind the glamor and beauty, edited highlights of ladies who lunch, and pose to oblige camera lenses ever smiling with gleaming eyes I may just find a sister somewhere seeking companions for the soul who sees life just as I do has been thru’ the same grind in metaphoric ways … Continue reading Soul Sisters
watching burgeoning moss of blind obeisance floating over shallow waters DISGUST overtakes our transparent depths making us despondent honest courage despairs Colleen's 2018 #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 78
