Her Eyes – a Kouta …. by Sangeetha
her eyes crackle fire
splattering red memories
hushed secrets rustle
when wild wind murmurs her name
Mindfills for Reena’s Exploration challenge; Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday – kouta a Japanese quatrain of 5/7/5/7 or 7/7/7/5 syllables
Hollowness became tangible in her person. She sought entry into every household she was acquainted with at some level, and emerged excited, squeaking secrets to every person she met on the street. She felt gratified by inclusion, and boasted about it as ‘closeness’. She was greeted by a wry smile or snarling glance, when she … Continue reading Hollowness Personified
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She died yesterday. The priest chants mantras irrelevant to the essence of her life. She stood for freedom and path-breaking ideas. Rituals are about beating a trodden path with sticks shaped out of a murdered tree. Those who pray for the soul to rest in peace know not that she exists beyond their reach - … Continue reading She died yesterday
crackling logs rekindle thoughtsdying branches, twigsgasping for last breaths beforetumbling into ash-fireplaces bring no comfort a soul cries aloud in shockas it recalls deathin a previous lifetimeit takes time and love-to rejoice in a new form formation to destructioncycles of naturewhat's sandwiched between layersis the core of life-cackling two faced energy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7hIz5khVPA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD9xyTWO8fQ Written for … Continue reading In between
The fairies that live beneath the ground always boost energy. It is strange how those with the power to fly choose to remain underground and inspire others. The colors she sees flying across the sky in the form of clouds, rainbows, sunrise or sunset hues become fairies in her mind. They are real, visible but … Continue reading Fairy Tales
When freedom calls .... by Jude Itakali
Some biblical characters and states of consciousness..
By Audrine Maxden
sometimes i do
find myself
in the state of Job
rebelling against God
the law
demanding to be justified
for all the good deeds
i’ve done, asking
where is
my divine retribution
but self righteousness
is the voice of hell
and in hell
all is self justified
at times i’d find myself
at the state of Elijah
with all the power
and might
in my chariot
riding the peaks
of disciplinig the mind
more spiritual
and intellectual knowledge
i reign supreme at
but compassion and love
i have none
but wrath and anger
are pronounced
ah- the glory
of Elijah’s state
thank God
for the grace
of my imagination
like this beautiful maiden
Iam constantly redeemed
drawing golgotha out
of my own bondage
and limitation
in a state of Moses
Iam pointed the way
to fuse with the vision
of my imagination
these are all
just states of consciousness
that…
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Bewitching ….by Indira
BewitchingFatal attraction
In bewitching eyes and smile
Compelled they jump
Oblivious to their ends
Like a moth into the fire
