Dimensions of power

dense clouds in intriguing shapes transformed -almost invisible raindrops drenched minds and hearts   the ship danced over undulating waves of the ocean unware of secrets buried in watery depths   ice parted to swallow riders frostbites scarred skins covering conscience igniting action   water powerful in changeability threatened to extinguish raging flames of consuming … Continue reading Dimensions of power

Whirlpools

convoluted conversations endless extempore super renditions emotional expeditions thru' choppy waters on windy days invite sickness supreme no satisfying solutions emerge from long winding whirlpools https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/11/30/saturday-mix-lucky-dip-30-november-2019/

Claustrophobia

“Do you know how much is being spent on your education?” It is the same dreaded voice. He hates to think that this unthinking monster is his father.  “Fill up this form, only if you are sure that you will clear the entrance test. It costs money.” As he began the test, all words and … Continue reading Claustrophobia

Empty Nest

I saw you till you flew out of the nest to find your own smart crew a free life at your own behest not sure independence will be a test you had developed your wings, you wanted to fly I wondered if you will ever need rest want to come back, to check your nest … Continue reading Empty Nest

Who says?

There was a heavy thunderstorm, the wind snorted outside, rattling my windowpanes. It is unseasonal. Idly, I wonder if we in the human race are doing something drastically wrong to invoke nature’s fury. One has to be honest – there is no point in drawing curtains over our thoughtless behavior, and pretending it never happened. … Continue reading Who says?

Life’s a stage

Love is a battlefield - of emotions, opinions, personalities, ingrained beliefs. And one often wonders how did they overlook this in the first flush? We love to be wanted, desired by someone - but often miss the basic question - for what reasons? It has led to theories that marriage is an unnatural state of … Continue reading Life’s a stage

Stop Them Now

see huge giants with feet of clay to their music –the whole world sways I see those to be kept at bay getting away, getting away…   cheap metal is treated as gold many futures they keep on hold undeserved success makes them bold don't close and fold, don't close and fold   catch them, … Continue reading Stop Them Now

TOO LATE

fluttering hearts fail to notice muttering lips -insecure   shethinks he is praying for their togetherness methinks insecurities will hit the relationship much later   when it is too late to turn back muttering under breath swearing at luck fluttering like a bird to find keys of a locked cage     hacking freedom a … Continue reading TOO LATE

Sunset

Old John is an active environmentalist. The management of the old age home he lives in, are pulling a tree down to make way for the supply vans to move , and John is up-in-arms against the decision. The tree is an old friend to many inmates, and they’ve shared their joys and sorrows.  The … Continue reading Sunset

Long-term plan

“Kids can’t understand your philosophy. Please don’t pollute their minds.” The school Principal is upset with me. A notice is circulated, re-emphasizing that politics and religion not be discussed in classrooms. Classrooms? There is a huge field out there, where I influence students. I’m their fave, friendly mentor. The administration has no clue about my … Continue reading Long-term plan