Reena’s Xploration Challenge #240

Indira’s take on RXC#240

Indira's avatarSharing Thoughts

The Sun

My

Radiant

Mighty

Powerful

Magnanimous

Sun

The epitome of my Faith

I was

Revolving around

Imperishable

I thought

Is disintegrating

Slowly

Very slowly

Before

The finale

There is

Nothing to do

But

.

.

.

Wait

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Reena’s Xploration Challenge #241

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