Photo by Rifqi Ramadhan on Pexels.com The poet I choose is Jude Itakali. You can find him in this space here. you deftly combine forms enhance beauty of each genre creative expressions- prose and poetry flowing into each other - makes me think This is life - incomprehensible in a single font or script, incomplete … Continue reading Flowing forms
She hailed America as a perfect capitalist society. There was a Russian backdrop for contrastive effect. I’m impressed by the way she described failing organisations decades ago. I see it happening around me all the time. Her concept of second-handers helped me make sense of irrationality around me. Did she foresee that no society is … Continue reading Cynical Atlas
strong currentscarry me alongpebbles prickmy bare skinI choose to ignoresearch for a rock to stop me https://wordcraftpoetry.com/2021/05/18/tanka-tuesday-weekly-poetry-challenge-no-226-ekphrastic-photoprompt/#comment-93118
joy overflowing across borders defined spaces stops to think I bared my soul someone responded with understanding I felt vindicated … What if the cloud I felt so safe enveloped in, and now meet in etched graphite on a different texture is not … what I saw and heard -is different from what I read … Continue reading Virtually safe
Photo by Maria Orlova on Pexels.com exploring spaces within myself wound up in knots on serpentine paths I keep moving… till the wounds within dry up creating a sensation which is not pain ..and to my inner self I tell all is well wounds unhealed lips sealed I keep moving… https://dversepoets.com/2021/05/17/whats-in-a-word/
Photo by Isabella Mendes on Pexels.com Say it, relay it since you have a right to say I know how to have my way support structures sociopath vultures are all here to stay you have a right you have a need you blame another’s greed Be it a rant Or a threat It won’t make … Continue reading You’ve a right to say
Photo by Anete Lusina on Pexels.com her makeup is a ruseshe suffers from abuse-not physical violencefinancial, mental abuse She suffers from abusedisguised control issuesfinancial, mental abusewanton verbal- socially acceptable disguised control issuesunspoken secrets die with herwanton, verbal- socially acceptableabuse, repeated abuse unspoken secrets die with herher makeup is a ruseabuse, repeated abuse-not physical violence https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/05/15/weekend-writing-prompt-209-wanton/
Well, the good news or bad news is that I'm putting the Xploration Challenge on hold for at least a month. I'm running out of prompt ideas, and need time to refresh and rejuvenate. If someone wants to run the challenge from your blog for 4 weeks, keeping the name and spirit intact, let me … Continue reading Reena’s Xploration Challenge
"There is chaos on Earth, due to a tiny organism which multiplies on its own?" "Who sent it there?" "Reports say it is indigenous, not imported from any other planet." "Then they’ll know how to develop an antidote for it." "The speed of destruction is higher, antidotes are not perfect, and many more will die … Continue reading Disclaimer
“We don’t have your size, Sir!” The salesgirl gestured. “Okay,” the tourist smiled congenially, “Tell me your secret, how do you maintain such fab figures and skin textures?” “It is cultural - habits passed down for generations.” “We do have a cultural background as well - a very rich heritage.” "But you got busy imitating … Continue reading Selling skills
