“I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.”
Mark Twain
For One-Liner Wednesday.
Amygdala hijack
amygdala hijackheightens imaginationtrust slackensoverlook the goodsurrender hope-impending disasterthat never happens fear paralyses lifesucks out positivesanity fractionedmental illness killslong before spring-autumn digssummers wizened belief is the only truthshut eyes to real-life blackenedstruggle to proveperspectives are true-dignity cheapenedmisery deepened Moonwashed Weekly Prompt - impending
when the notes crash
when the notes crash and music diewill I be there in cracks between?A voice unheard, songs unsung...stories of the soul, not tongue or lung. will I be there in cracks between?will someone see truth, ditch perception?stories of the soul, not tongue or lung.swallow a life, pulled down the rungs. will someone see truth, ditch perception?when … Continue reading when the notes crash
Rainbow in a cave
My pup refuses to jump from the bed, and enjoys the scenario perched on his high spot. His sibling is busy exploring dark corners to find a treasure (or so she thinks) she can flaunt to beat him at the game. Golden ambitions make some people focus on preservation, more than exploration. The colour of … Continue reading Rainbow in a cave
Eagle instincts
butterflies soar highcaterpillar stories failto see the eaglewithin - struggle to escapeephemeral destinies Tanka Tuesday Weekly Prompt
No spaces
My health-conscious family pushes me to take this evening walk in the woods. And there is not a single evening when I don’t think of my sister. She was the achiever in the family. She sprinted through her academic and professional life in leaps and bounds, making us all proud. She chose to remain single. … Continue reading No spaces
Love and pieces #poetry
Love and pieces .... by Jude Itakali
Dilemma – American Sentence
Will you choose the devil to escape dark, uncertain waters below? What Do You See? The American Sentence is a concept of the legendary Beat Poet, Allen Ginsberg. It is simply a poem within 17 syllables in one line. The line should be written in complete sentence (s). It should capture a moment with a “turn”.
To ~ an American sentence
To ….by Sangeetha
To experience something wholly, don’t ask why or why not.
Mindfills © 2023 for Cee’s FOTD; NaPoRiMo ~ Day 23; Reena’s exploration challenge ~ “Developing quotations often sparks inspiration!” ― Steven Magee
American Sentence ~ Invented by Allen Ginsberg. An American haiku variation. 17 syllables written in a sentence.
Audacity
-pierced by accusations-being held to rulesmeasured against normsset by others -I shock themwith my audaciousness-I bleed confessionsof knowing what I wantbeing myself-nothing more-nothing less Weekend Writing Prompt
