Pathways

Bare feet bruised by pebbles bloodless pain painless blood strewn on pathways -meaningless milestones -rocky obstructions -tiny stones puncture fast-moving wheels Each one has stories to tell describe their personal hell I just took too long to listen to write hurt in red https://dversepoets.com/2021/10/04/quadrille-137-throwing-poem-stones/

Have wings, can’t fly…

I don’t know why this awakens deep seated fears time machines taking off to lifetimes lived before or those that exist, but yet to come to the fore It un-grounds me with no feet, just wings But I’ve never learnt how to fly high I may just float and then fall into bottomless pits between … Continue reading Have wings, can’t fly…

Caboodles

I moved the whole caboodle to a new premise yet bits and pieces lie scattered on deserted floors broken glass with stains of blood sticky particles that defy definition neither carbon or oxygen they just obstruct respiration when I breathe free in my dreams unpacked caboodles release unknown devils strategies to deal with the unfamiliar … Continue reading Caboodles

Options

do you hearamidst all the noisedesperatepleas for loveit makes you rich foreverif you make a move ignore me-it's also a choice-maybe youfind successor yourself in the processWish you all the best! https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2021/10/01/oh-my-soul-challenge-192/

Cyclones

it rained dreams last night as clouds unleashed fury -angst of cyclones rising vaporising, condensing then disappearing... I don’t know where -Peace reigns everywhere earth recharged by a downpour electricity in air flowers blooming in the sky A medley of colours nameless, formless.... pouring on my dreams to recrystallise new worlds Written for Eugi's Weekly … Continue reading Cyclones

Anatomy of Fear

feeling my way throughlong corridors of darknessI found latent strength-what stops me is only fearof stumbling on a road blockand being rebuked for it https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2021/09/30/tale-weaver-30-09-21-in-the-dark/

Kolaba Fort, Alibag

Silly me! I led my colleagues to a fort in between the sea, without checking high tide timings. And there we were …. stuck in the fort for the entire day, because we couldn’t go across the water to reach shore. Luckily for us, there was a feast on in the temple inside. They served … Continue reading Kolaba Fort, Alibag

Reena’s Xploration Challenge #201

Welcome to the third century of RXC! PROMPT #201 Just a sentence. I won’t say anything more. A stranger in a very strange land.. There is no restriction on length or format of the piece. There is no last date either, unless you wish to be featured in the Weekly Wrap.  Any post that is … Continue reading Reena’s Xploration Challenge #201

Power

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2svwFjccgzPXrM45aHBU6o?si=Pjvo4t8kSji-WCAZ7dAtTg&dl_branch=1 “I was given these notions about success, and I spent more than half my life chasing power. It was always about finding that handle, that lever, that screw-tightener and wondering about the impact each would have.” The audience listens in stunned silence, as one of the most powerful man in the world speaks, “… … Continue reading Power