My Companion

I salute my shadowfor staying with meit expands and shrinksin line with the lightbut never lets meout of sight When I feel lonelyin the nightit scares me sometimesa ghostly mimemimics my movementsfollowing the lamp dimmaking me lookgrotesque or slim It never lets mefeel smallby a snub or slightwhen my ego bloatsit cuts me down to … Continue reading My Companion

Shades of Truth

Stroke by stroke, she painted a dream.  It took ages of self-discovery to complete the picture. It featured the hues of her soul. Mixing colours on the palette took considerable effort to create the right shade. The tints of experience, dreams and space for herself turned out to be a striking combination. It was an … Continue reading Shades of Truth

Summarising 2024

What is the intent of a summary? Is it to relive all the pleasure and pain and draw lessons from it before bidding goodbye? It sounds a little like death, but we tend to do it at the end of each project, performance appraisal period, financial year and calendar year. Self-appraisals were challenging, as they … Continue reading Summarising 2024

End of the World?

In a world where competition often overshadows collaboration, envisioning peace after the end of the world is a profound exercise in imagination. Human beings, by nature, are designed to compete. This competitive spirit has driven innovation, survival, and progress throughout history. However, as we look towards a future where the world as we know it … Continue reading End of the World?

VOTE FOR RXC BANNER

The year-end can also be called Summary Time, like Best of 2024 Worst of 2024 I'm compelled to think of the mistakes I made not only in 2024 but throughout the RXC journey. Not keeping a log of prompts for future reference Not saving up exceptionally noteworthy posts I'll make the necessary corrections this year. … Continue reading VOTE FOR RXC BANNER

Unveiled

The chairs are waiting for the hosts. Guests whisper, eyes fixed on the grand staircase. The couple was supposed to descend in style under a shower of confetti, a vision of elegance and love. But alas, it does not happen. The clock ticks and murmurs grow louder. Suddenly, a message arrives: "We’ve split.” And then, … Continue reading Unveiled