I spend some nights on the terrace, and keep looking up at the sky. The less-than-full moon holds a promise of achieving its potential someday. It goes through endless cycles from nothingness to fullness. I see a message for humanity – that a roller coaster ride is unavoidable, through various stages of life and beyond … Continue reading Silent Potential
“The Boss wants teams on the ground to have limited information about actual business figures. Manage publication of MIS reports accordingly.” Maybe I looked unconvinced, as his voice grew cold and ominous, “Don’t you think this is necessary?” “Er …No, I don’t think so, but there is no choice,” I stuttered. “Realign your mindset, as … Continue reading Always Right
The last para of the life prediction was ominous – Death by drowning, a mysterious death. The astrologer had a reputation for never having made a false prediction. She came here every evening to count waves – How many more till they finally claim her? Three Line Tales #Week 93
He bid good-bye to her with a heavy heart. God alone knew that he still loved her. They had obtained their divorce decree today. Counselling had not helped. She would be back to her recalcitrant ways within a few days. He could not carry the financial burden beyond a certain limit. “I’ve lost the rights … Continue reading Parting
I asked the feet which carried me, “How exhausted are you?” “I carry a lot more than your weight, but nobody has ever asked.” “We take every step together.” “And you protect me from wear and tear.” “We have a thankless job, but together we have conquered mountain peaks and crossed milestones.” (52 words) … Continue reading Partnership
Harry entered the house with a heavy heart and footsteps. He had scored low in his MBA final exam. His mother did not ask any questions. He knew she was building up a strategy to protect him from his father’s angry outburst. She walked into his room with an envelope in hand. “What’s that, Mom?” … Continue reading Unanticipated Joy
life changes with the gap between what was planned and what actually happened the irony of dreams. In other words, changes at Patricia's Place
tiny petals all bunched together like wild desires Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille at MLMM
the magic of dreams lies deep in layers of imagination subconscious has always been a subject of mystery Weekly Tanka Prompt Challenge # Week 70
Photo Challenge #187 at MLMM
