Yes, but….

Yes, you were nice to me today but why do you expect that I forget verbal blows and barbs you damaged me with and move ahead forgetfully whole holding splinters together with imagined glue knowing It will fall apart when I stop pretending you are normal and I’m whole Yes, you were nice to me … Continue reading Yes, but….

Mountains

I couldn't resist using the quote by John Muir in the poem. "The mountains are calling and I must go." The mountains are calling and I must go What wonders await there, I don’t know A summit of kindred spirits or aims loftier than rocks I must upgrade myself when opportunity knocks The mountains are … Continue reading Mountains

Reena’s Xploration Challenge #211

It is reflection time once again. I wonder why ends and beginnings affect us so much. PROMPT #211 Here's a theme prompt once again. Flow with it. There is no restriction on length or format of the piece. There is no last date either, unless you wish to be featured in the Weekly Wrap.  Any … Continue reading Reena’s Xploration Challenge #211

Palace Tales

The palace is not desolate any more, walk without fearfossilised stories come to life - stones speakI see each expression, feel each nuancethey review themselves - pain, fear, arrogance fossilised stories come to life - stones speakDid they do right, or was it an error of judgement?they review themselves - pain, fear, arroganceI'm awed by … Continue reading Palace Tales

Who knows?

spiritsmerge with formatsfestivities aboundI too want to welcomecheerful vibes - Butwho knows? It's a Badger's hexastich. https://wordcraftpoetry.com/2021/12/07/tankatuesday-weekly-poetry-challenge-no-255-poetschoice-with-a-twist/

Scripts

doorways to the past -overarching stories paint filtering sunlight changing how one reads the script - lets it dominate life - or buries it to move forward https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2021/12/06/what-do-you-see-111-december-6-2021/