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(Un)Reachable
It’s not a fear, just aversion. The hatred, resentment, conspiracies all make me feel like I’ve been there before, but it’s not a zone I’d like to re-enter. I can feel it in my bones, but I can’t extract that one toxic ingredient and give it a name -it’s not a person, but a widely … Continue reading (Un)Reachable
Watched
“I guess you love the food here. We’ve introduced a few new dishes”. The waiter pushed the sparkling menu card on the table. “Bring it on. I’d love to savour the food slowly”. The smile is clipped. “Oh, that’s the best way to enjoy our delicacies. The chefs really put in a lot of effort … Continue reading Watched
Future Battles
a beacon of hopein the post-truth era-leadershiprooted in honesty-not history or ideology-to overthrowpolitical chicanery-reinstate public welfareas driving force Is it a dreamon a cozy bedor a force that won't let anyone sleep?bring them to battlefields-to fight untruthnot installed enemy images-to demand justicenot hollow victory of a sidein forced divides Moonwashed Weekly Prompt - Cozy
Folklore
tales-bottledfermentedfor centuriesseek release; becomemyriad versions ofstoryteller's emotionsfolklore is never unbiasedadd your versions to enhance futurenot just intoxicate mobs and mislead Poetics: Bottled Poetry
Warning
“But there’s no water anywhere around here” I exclaim on seeing a ship anchored to the threshold of my front door. Thankfully, it’s a dream. “Trevor, will you stop watching news and help me in the kitchen?” “The city is getting flooded. Didn’t you hear thunder last night?” “I saw a ship…” I stop in … Continue reading Warning
Future Leaders
Hi, Sadje Congrats on 200! Here's my attempt glimpses of strengthmake us want to know moreof the rock-solid corebehind world leaders potential untappedcalls for batonsunhitched wagonsasking to be led What Do You See
Cycles
seasonsfail to inspirewhat floats my boat for lifeassurance of repetition-cycles tell meeverything comesagain; not as I knowbut in the garb of what I needto know and thatit's not enoughonly to know; but feelwrite on my soul- lessons of lifecycles Tanka Tuesday Weekly Prompt
The Whole Moon
it’s not a piece of the moonbut the wholein my backyard -it’s perfectlike the lifeI always imagined-it’s well-roundedlike opinions I seek-it’s goldenwithout King Midasor his cursed touch it’s a piece of my subconsciousto drive life aheadconfidentlythere never were any problemsthere never shall be Photo Challenge at MLMM
Stability
it’s life-longno reason for distrustat least not as yet… you’re just a thought awaywe know when our thoughtsconverge or divergeand it’s not a problem confirmationsmake it seem unreal-pining for you is nota part of the deal Quadrille #182
Creative Experiments and More 