“HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY?” screamed the app on my device. “I feel like busting you today, and buy a new phone.” Everybody needs a vent, and I have found several online. It helps me rant without my immediate circle knowing about it. The screen is now flooded with ads and deals on new phones. … Continue reading Somebody is listening
“Of what use are pointers to a hazy world?” “Stop seeing the world through your devices.” Dad continued to drive on, without the aid of eyeglasses, even at his age. “Oh, my God! It is either a wrong filter or a badly taken picture without the flashlights.” Sonny boy was furiously working at correcting the … Continue reading Where does the problem lie?
“Wow! The furniture is exquisite….” “Yes. It is an inheritance I cherish.” “Then, why is it placed under the tree? It should be safer inside the house.” “The spirits that once owned it once live on that tree. I wouldn’t want them to enter the house.” I had lost all desire to spend some time … Continue reading Designs
“This picture has won you millions of followers. The common people wish for a leader who can fight for a cause, and hold the torch aloft, come what may. It is a dream come true for them.” The sycophant continued eulogizing, “I see a great future. We will only forge ahead….” “Exactly”, interjected the Chief … Continue reading Image Management
Easter springs of hope hydrate life with promise of resurrection Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
full life series of strong temptations and relapsing behavior patterns wisdom strikes when health fails close to death Double Tetractys for Weekly Tanka Prompt #90
awestruck by beauty jaws drop in unison on majestic hilltops undiminished in aeons their grace personified Colleen's Tuesday Poetry Challenge #77
I struggle with external manifestations of an imbalance in my body. I swallow a lot of pills, but stay away from needle pricks. The thought of further pain is scary. Is it advancing age, careless routines during travel or an unacknowledged, undiagnosed tyranny of a thought pattern which afflicts me? I need a detox, but … Continue reading Perturbed
I chose to take the stairs, while others exerted with all might to accelerate elevators. I stand tall, fit and agile, and look down at the tubs of sloth. But, they succeeded nevertheless…. And it has made all the difference in life. (229 characters) Twittering Tales #77
unconscious blocks as subconscious moderates conscious actions painstakingly, I open each lock to reveal darkness Image credit: Alpha coders Photo Challenge #207 at MLMM
