somnambulist footstepssearching for good foodin a sleeping kitchen Dad shh-ing us to silenceIt is my sassy sisteron a forced diet Is she really sleeping? Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
Sleep-walking
New Year
Getting back to normal life is a relief. I recall the number of astrological predictions I’ve checked over the years, to reassure myself the next year will be better. And yet, life has a will of its own. Nonchalantly, it brushes off the audacity of astrologers. As the jamboree of good wishes, good food and … Continue reading New Year
Living up to the image
“We don’t want a new theme, just a variation of the time-tested theme. The money is there”, growled the daily soap czarina. “But that’s what we have been doing for the last ten years. Let’s give the viewers something new.” “It means I need to reinvent my image. Personally, I identify with what I sell.” … Continue reading Living up to the image
Grandfather Time
turn a page in the book of timechange calendars on the wallanother year has passedyet, tomorrow is just another day Same routine, same faces..Why travel to go places?stationary moves take youthrough time capsules Old glasses, new winechimes Grandfather Time Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
Challenge
It’s the turn of anti-gods to grab the chance offered on a platter, and unleash masked terror on the planet. It’s a challenge for gods to return and prove their existence. https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2022/07/09/weekend-writing-prompt-267-return/
The Flippant Queen
“I can’t figure out what they want. People who cannot manage their own lives find solace by placing the blame on others, especially those in higher positions. It is human psychology - fingers pointing at others take away the focus from the source of the problem, their own incapability. If they don’t have bread, they … Continue reading The Flippant Queen
Filters
brevity -just a matter of applyingappropriate filters-going on silent mode Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
Stunning
This is a beauty - stunning beyond imagination. Compartments in vibrant colors in constant motion - meeting each other and then growing apart, changing the shape of corridors in between. It appears to reflect my mood. I love the picturesque sight so much more. This strangely familiar splendor is intimidating. My brain threatens to overpower … Continue reading Stunning
Translated thoughts
The scientist presents his paper in his own language, and the interpreter sweats in translating all the jargon. “It would make sense if everybody uses the common language - English”, cribs the lady in the adjoining seat. “English is not so common either..” “But the majority here speaks the language.” “Do you realize the guy … Continue reading Translated thoughts
Gaslighting
you walk away - saying something it's an outcry against gaslighting it makes no sense arguing when you're convicted without trial it's an outcry against gaslighting when reason goes for toss in the wild when you're convicted without trial it makes sense to walk away when reason goes for toss in the wild you walk … Continue reading Gaslighting
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