We were fighting for internet privacy just a few months ago. Today, disclosure of travel history and other exposure details is mandatory. We feel claustrophobic, but are confined inside our homes to protect others and protect ourselves. Were we ever disconnected, and what is the pandemic trying to teach us? Here’s a short video you … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #150
How far?
waves crash against the shore bubbles burst A child laughs and I know how far does optimism go? https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/08/20/reenas-exploration-challenge-149/ Image credit: Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash
Shadows
silhouetted shapes avert eyes change shape throw pointers to different directions never let me know what lies behind conniving fingers misleading signals proclaimed intent It takes a while to cut through their pervasive presence but it’s only smoke which I overestimated Finally, I breathe in clarity knowing that roads ahead are lonesome but all mine … Continue reading Shadows
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #148
Welcome back to another week of creativity! PROMPT #148 I am inspired by the following words, and offer the same as a writing prompt for this week. SilhouetteShadePhantomSpirit No, you don’t have to use all four. You can use one or more of the given words in your piece - poetry or prose. You may … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #148
Colors
multiplicity of colours makes me wonder what is the real face like -dark backgrounds -acquired sophistication -or monotonous monochrome? I pick up a brush and paint you with my imagination but moods interfere -making you look different with each brush stroke https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/08/06/reenas-exploration-challenge-147/ https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/08/10/what-do-you-see-42-10-august-2020/
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #147
Welcome back, folks! It is time for yet another dive into realms of the conscious, sub-conscious and unconscious mind. PROMPT #147 Let the prompt take you anywhere - nature, art, fashion, interiors, emotions, perspectives, different aspects of anything, whatever colour means to you or the metaphors which emanate from colour. Interesting photographs, or works of … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #147
Complexity
jagged edges separate vital parts -of a process -of entities -of human minds -of decisions -of conclusions Life -unending effort at smoothening sharp edges To discover unseen surfaces adding to complexity Origami -pulled -straightened to flatten again -like the line that moves straight on ECG monitors https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2020/07/30/reenas-exploration-challenge-146/ https://dversepoets.com/2020/08/06/just-sayin/
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #146
What a week of raw, unbridled, free-flowing ‘cryptic’ creativity! This has been the best week in the history of Exploration Challenge, and the award goes to …. All of you! Thank you for walking the distance with me, and letting yourself flow in the most magnificent manner. WEEKLY PROMPT #146 I was seeing some works … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #146
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145
Welcome to playing another round of the weekly game! I just googled the words ‘cryptic poem’, and am fascinated by a few interesting specimens. This is the shortest possible poem I can imagine. constantly, consistently, continually, you Source: Perry Poetry PROMPT #145 The prompt is to use the above style of writing as an inspiration. … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145
Breakthrough
The negativity is unmistakable. She attributes it to outside pressures. An outsider could never gauge how monstrous the person is. Some worship him as a great human being. Some are obliged to him, so quietly bear his unending instructions and repeated rambling on the same things. He is devoted to certain people in his family, … Continue reading Breakthrough
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