A leader turned into a negative example for demo effect of the torturer’s might bounces back to claim its light https://patriciasplace.me/2020/02/07/friday-5-lines-or-less-9/
Bounced back
Gently
revealing secretsbefore I wither awayhold gently all day https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/02/12/heeding-haiku-with-chevrefeuille-february-12th-2020-an-open-flower/
Reciprocity
expansive colors of dawnspread hope, positivitycolor defines boundaries for menot shape or capability subdued, subservientconditioned thoroughlyacceptance of fateprevents treacherous folly I hear animals somewherescream revenge - by draining venomin bodies of torturersIt’s called a virusI am a humanBut why so helpless? Power is assumedby those who believethey own the worldand need not shareself-proclaimedsuperiority I look … Continue reading Reciprocity
Personalized
I prefer being smothered in mild fragrance of my own perfume rather than the opulence of your imposed superciliousness whatever gets under my skin needs to be a belief not the fakeness of masks which assure calculated victories in beauty contests https://onewomansquest.org/2020/02/10/v-j-s-challenge-83-product-placement/
Semblance of Sanity
subliminal perceptions floating now within reach now slipping away from arrogant fingers of existence hands on I strive to build boats and nets engineered to find equations of persistence we are parts of the same whole but need coordination to present a sane semblance https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/02/10/what-do-you-see-16-february-10-2020/
A little less…
get me something less fragile than a rose get me something less vaporous than steam of passion get me connectivity less volatile than wi-fi networks get me love less venomous than distrust https://amanpan.com/2020/02/10/eugis-weekly-challenge-love-february-10-2020/
Not always Right
wired for growth with no inhibitions no discretion between wrong and right I see merit in your maturity stand for a cause spreading light warmth you exude is inclusive my greatness driven by monsters divisive powerful, but not always right https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/02/11/photo-challenge-302/
neelwrites/flash/fiction/11/02/2020
NO DAVID VERSUS GOLIATH
By Neel Anil Panicker
“Looks like David is going to topple Goliath,” Vijender Agarwal, the portly thirty-five year-old declared as he stood at the entrance to the main gates of Rajender Nagar, a middle class residential locality in Central Delhi that owed its name to the first President of Independent India.
Across the counter, as he took delivery of a packet of milk and brown bread, septuagenarian Hansraj Dhillon countered, his voice feeble yet striking a defiant note, “Looks like but is it so? Let’s not forget that politics is a waiting game and here the Davids of today could end up as the Goliaths of tomorrow and vice versa, but aren’t we a wee bit too hasty in announcing the winners and losers before the game is over”?
The comment from the elderly well respected gentleman though met with a quick rejoinder.
“Are you saying…
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Internal
I smiled uttered right sounds gained acceptance popularity made my family proud I felt loved… Facing the mirror I saw deep lines of dissatisfaction etched by time I was changing I felt worthless… I screamed silently filled with angst exploded in bits and pieces... https://dversepoets.com/2020/02/10/quadrille-97-filling-the-page/
Circle
Circle …by Aishwarya
One man’s loss is,
Another’s gain, neither hers nor his,
What I may consider as waste,
Another may grab it in haste,
Giving and receiving,
Is an unwritten pact which we live by, stop grieving,
What is mine, wouldn’t remain for too long,
What is yours, would change hands, as you go along.
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Acknowledgements :- Thank you Reena Saxena for running the challenge at Reena’s Exploration Challenge # 121. For rules please refer here. Thank you all for stopping by and reading.
