Thought Energy

“OMG! I pride myself so much on my intuition, but it did not work this time. I should have stopped him from taking that forest trip,” wails the grieving mother on the untimely demise of her only son. Youth is the time for adventures, but tragedy can befall at times, silently thinks the logical father. … Continue reading Thought Energy

Forgiveness

How do I put behind bleakness that darkens the way forward? How do I forget the cross  I’m condemned to bear? How do I get you out of my system venom that flows in my blood? How do I speak words of forgiveness In the graveyard silence of life? https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/07/23/tale-weaver-285-forgiveness-july-23rd/

As you see it

non-judgmental skies -speak,  describe my shape as you see it… get these clouds out of my mirror I wish to see myself not as you see it… https://scvincent.com/2020/07/23/thursday-photo-prompt-darkness-writephoto-2/ https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/07/23/reenas-exploration-challenge-145/

Wasted Songs

strings know the intensity  yet, so poor is palpability you look somewhere else…. https://only100words.xyz/2020/07/23/three-line-tales-234/ https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/07/23/reenas-exploration-challenge-145/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145

Welcome to playing another round of the weekly game!  I just googled the words ‘cryptic poem’, and am fascinated by a few interesting specimens. This is the shortest possible poem I can imagine. constantly, consistently, continually, you Source: Perry Poetry PROMPT #145 The prompt is to use the above style of writing as an inspiration. … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145

A way of life

The gravel below her bare feet hurts, but reminds her of how much has fallen between the cracks. Three decades is not a short time. It is equivalent to the most active part of adult life.  She walks on like a zombie, assuming that the sky has always been dark, there are horrors hidden in … Continue reading A way of life

Breakthrough

The negativity is unmistakable. She attributes it to outside pressures. An outsider could never gauge how monstrous the person is. Some worship him as a great human being. Some are obliged to him, so quietly bear his unending instructions and repeated rambling on the same things. He is devoted to certain people in his family, … Continue reading Breakthrough

Unfinished

The artist shot herself. Police enquiries do not reveal much. She lived alone, and was not known to entertain much. The matter is silently closed, as eulogies for her talent pour on media pages. Her housekeeper has a different story to tell. The unfinished painting in her studio changes colours every day. There was a … Continue reading Unfinished

Revolutions

A David is born, whenever a Goliath gets arrogant about his strength. Goddess Kali is born whenever oppression increases. Tsunamis unleash their force on the world, when the ocean is unable to contain its angst. The pride of those at the receiving end prevents them from seeing the connection. They like to deceive themselves that … Continue reading Revolutions

Elephantine

uncaged emotions elephantine dark desires unleashed in torrents suppressed, tortured souls rebel -freedom of insanity https://colleenchesebro.com/2020/07/21/colleens-2020-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-187-photoprompt/