Utopian Dreams

sweet, somnambulistic, sonorous soundstransport mind and soul to another world. age-proof, agile, aggressive mindslook for commonalities that bind. comforting, caring, cocooned companionshipwith no risk of rave, rant, cut or snip. no space for morose, mooning, moody melancholywhere joy is religion, and laughter is holy. what rules is catchy, catty, cool camaraderie,let it be merry, let … Continue reading Utopian Dreams

Never say die

It's a night of reminiscing and sharing. The campers are all above 60 years of age. Mona strums her guitar around the fireplace, while Aatish grills chunks of meat, veggies and fruits. Bernie is a little low, as she has to vacate the rented apartment next month, with no alternatives in sight. Karishma poses a … Continue reading Never say die

Destiny – Tanka Prose

Aren’t stories all about preparedness or the lack of it, when something unanticipated strikes? Who reacts and how? Where does it take us? It’s a slow ascent to the climax with emotions strewn all over, as the plot thickens only to unravel itself in the end. Think about it. Destiny is nothing more than the … Continue reading Destiny – Tanka Prose

Are tsunamis made of this?

a tiny curvealmost inaudible soundit may hold storiesof inaccessible oceanic depths -maybe something you lostcenturies agowaiting to be discovered-a force or furyyet to be unleashed Are tsunamis made of ignored messages? Photo Challenge at MLMM

Wright Brothers

they dreamt of wingsfeet stuck to the groundfree souls incarceratedin bodies designed to deliverin a certain way they put their human heads togetherto invent metal wingsand ride on thosebringing fairy tales to life they brought the skies closerbanished fearsof highs up there Respond to the challenge on Weekend Writing Prompt

Driving Licence

mapsinspiredirectionsdestinationschanging course to meetlife we have lost somewhereon passenger seats - aspireto drive with or without licenseyou don't need one - with only one life. The picture reminded me of another video on "A failure to Communicate". Sharing here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=8Ox5LhIJSBE Written for What Do You See hosted by Sadje

A fistful of sky

build ladders to reachnot pinnacles of successbut get piece of skyjustify being small dotsin search of spaces to fly Puzzle This - Saturday Mix at MLMM

In the wrong box

We've received a complaint, but in the wrong boxWe don't deal with the forbidden, or unlucky charmsYou ask about a parcel yet to be deliveredMaybe happiness spilt out with a jolt We don't deal with the forbidden, or unlucky charmsthere are scavengers hunting for what's in thereMaybe happiness spilt out with a joltand the parcel … Continue reading In the wrong box

Open and Close – Synonyms Only

unfastened seatbeltswillpower ready to leapdense desire crossesself-imposed boundary linesanswers calls from unknown space imaginationpropels unplanned adventuresit's just a journeyexplore compact cells withinto unlock dreams crouched in fear Tanka Tuesday Weekly Prompt #326