I believe in you

The pony extricated itself from paper, and galloped away… I think that a child’s imagination is in overdrive, till I see a live pony in my backyard, looking intently at my daughter, awaiting instructions. “Carla, where did this come from?” She shows me a book called ‘Velveteen Rabbit’, where a boy’s love brings his toy … Continue reading I believe in you

Queen of Castles

Home is where I see boundaries being redefined to accommodate me https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/05/22/heeding-haiku-with-chevrefeuille-may-22nd-2019-my-home-is-my-castle/

I see but don’t like

I spilt oil on art paper yesterday You made it look like a map dry twigs pencilled on stains -an artistic twist on a talent I never had You sold it with due credits to me -originator of the art   Mentor, where would I be without you? I’m eternally grateful -but the hollowness sings … Continue reading I see but don’t like

Rebirth

bits and pieces of my soul chosen with care put together are not just a creative challenge   -but emergence of my spirit -butterflies you see formed in labor -the pain of rebirth https://helenevaillant.com/2019/05/21/what-do-you-see-may-21-2019/ This is another sculpture on a similar theme. The son's statue is made from the pieces removed from the father's body … Continue reading Rebirth

I know where I stand

starry pathways draw me to the moon till the Sun makes them invisible leaving me in the lurch I take a few steps ahead to test the skies Voila… I don’t fall I know my strength now -of feet which carve paths in ether https://amanpan.com/2019/05/20/brewnspew-may-20-2019/

It makes me what I am

"Can you imagine?" she said… with an arched eyebrow and a voice intent to make me believe whatever she wanted me to believe It is the richness of my imagination which brings me here and makes me read so skilfully machinations 0f your mind https://dversepoets.com/2019/05/20/quadrille-80-eat-the-rich/

Breaking Point

Where do you think is the breaking point? When we crack up with internal explosions, but shards of glass do not fly out…. are we still whole? We plan it like a fight master on a movie set, etching lines on glass before the shoot. If the fight looks made up, it doesn’t hurt others. … Continue reading Breaking Point

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #87

Welcome to the 87th round of reflections and looking both inwards and outwards to explore! PROMPT #87 I give you a choice between two pictures. You can choose any one, or write two separate pieces for both, and link up. Picture courtesy – Prachika Saxena Picture courtesy – Prabhakar FOR THE NEW ENTRANTS There is … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #87