“I always wonder – what is it that they have and I don’t? How do they get everything they want, but I don’t?” “How often do you watch television, and what are the channels you patronize?” “Every day, international channels -but why do you ask?” “You know a lot of things that can’t help you. … Continue reading Closed circuits
Welcome to the last Exploration Challenge of 2019! It will be good to take a break for the festive season, and restart in January on a new slate. Yes, I would like to change the cover pic. Suggestions are welcome. You can mail pictures (which are free of copyright and do not need accreditation) in … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #116
colourless lives in windowless worlds dare to dream of fearless existence with boundless joy a formless evil-lurks around the corner weightless gravity pulls people down renders them rootless but roots in the sky ethereal optimism grows unabated ageless wisdom can’t be taken away "cloudless skies are addictive", says a homeless lad, "I … Continue reading Optimism
Hi, VJ Your write-up prompts me to share some of my pastime work. Needless to say, I find it satisfying 🙂 https://onewomansquest.org/2019/12/02/vjs-weekly-challenge-75-satisfying/
The words I choose are 'trust' and 'choice'. I knowyou will go backon your words - once againI will trust you yet again-there'sno choice https://colleenchesebro.com/2019/12/03/colleens-2019-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-156-poetschoice/
light of dreams glowed so bright blinded me to worlds around -darkness reigned in castles behind I fail to see controlling hands slowly encircle fragility -trust their strength as cherished support I feel grips tightening suffocating -I struggle for expression of a suppressed individuality https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/12/03/photo-challenge-292/
a crushed spirit wriggles from under the woodwork raises a venomous hood -fire flashing in eyes -images of humiliation frozen for eternity -tongue lashing out to sense presence of enemies -just a prick poison will spread through layers of accumulated evil dying slow deaths https://dversepoets.com/2019/12/02/quadrille-93-spirited-poems/
Underestimated .... by VJ Knutson
a light flashes a bulb glows a wave crashes on the shore when truths lie a spirit is crushed when I want to die ambitions ambushed https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/11/28/reenas-exploration-challenge-115/
