I
look
inwards
hoping to
discover myself
dismayed to find my universe
illuminated
by grudging
moon held
in
sway
In response toReena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 26
The Conspiracy
Her mother believes that ravens bring bad news, and gets rid of them quickly, if they land on the balcony. Rowena is born with a special ability – to see beyond words. It has been more of a curse than a gift, as she fails to gain acceptance in social and professional circles. Her presence … Continue reading The Conspiracy
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 26
I came across something called Switchwords – for chanting three times a day, to achieve positive results. It falls in the category of ‘subconscious re-imprinting’, and I am inclined to believe in the power of words. I did not achieve the results I wanted, which was ascribed to ‘my lack of faith’. A closer analysis … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 26
Reversals
Here's a Butterfly or Mirror Fibonacci. The order reverses after Line 8. dusk spreads dark ink on the sky de-colors my dreams silver moon brings brushes and tools to reawaken creativity in minds and empower hands to repaint life in colors sun returns brings hope Writephoto and Tale Weaver 161 at MLMM
Remnants of goodwill
The family gathered near the fireplace after the last rites of the matriarch were completed. The preferences she had shown in her less-than-ideal conduct during her lifetime, were evident in the distribution of wealth. The siblings looked at the remnants of affection melting away in that fire. She had never been fair – in life … Continue reading Remnants of goodwill
Not eternity
Life stops for a moment, as terror engulfs me. I open my eyes to realize it was an illusion, and I am still some distance away from danger. I have some more time to go, not eternity, but I choose not to remain frozen in that moment. Three Line Tales #Week 109
Out of this World
moons are not enough darkness in life remains what lies beyond? evening blues caused by blurring visibility where will the sun go? Photo Challenges by Trablogger at Dailypost
A Life’s Dream
God made a mistake while planning the world. He did not give equal life spans to living beings and their loved ones. Separation is inevitable, and separation is traumatic. My baby left me more than twelve years ago, and I miss her every moment, every day. I know another pet can divert my attention, but … Continue reading A Life’s Dream
Change of heart
“I would like to join.” The administrator looked with surprise at the frail, semi-clad figure facing him, “Sir, I believe you are the Chairperson of the Mahatma Gandhi Foundation, and have been vocal on condemning this sport.” “I condemn violence, not the art of self-defense.” “Great!. May I ask what prompted a change of heart?” … Continue reading Change of heart
Twilight Zones
twilight zones exude colourful mystery when day meets night Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
