Time to flee

"My garden is in shambles, after my husband retired." She had tears in her eyes. "But why? Don’t you find time to tend it?" "I do. But his main task in office was to thwart others’ ambitions and push his way forward. Now, it’s only me and the plants." "He won’t have any place to … Continue reading Time to flee

Intention

words sting like thousand bees ugly expressions find reflections in vulnerable soul dimensions Then, she rises like a hot balloon up in stratospheres after ignoring aggression purifying intention finding a centre of peace an oasis within drives her to perfection https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/07/31/weekend-writing-prompt-220-oasis/

A letter from…

“I’ve never been valued for my sake, just used to satisfy your needs. It’s something you lacked in early years, something you’re desperate for, something you wanted as the means to fulfil desires, but did not have. When I came, you wasted me …coz it gave you a sense of power that You Can. It … Continue reading A letter from…

Tessellate

“We have recorded the statements of all witnesses. A verdict needs to be delivered tomorrow.” “All the pieces do not fit together yet." “I think a story has emerged.” “A closely tessellated pattern makes me uncomfortable. The gaps have been filled up with stories that suit us.” “What so you intend to do?” “Re-open all … Continue reading Tessellate

Power

Self-righteousness and undying loyalty could not resurrect him. Little did he know he’s a tool used by his mother to usurp power. The matriarch set a rule, everyone had to obey her first-born son. She made sure that he obeyed no one but her, and wielded control through him. Little did the loyal soldier know … Continue reading Power

Language as a Service

“Can’t take it any more. I’m at the end of my tether.” “Hmmm.. they are not backing it up with dollars, but their assets which include loans. Not trustworthy, for sure…" “Who?” “Those who spoke about stability in a volatile world…. Bitcoin, Dogecoin are riding the Musk bandwagon. Would you consider Ethereum or Cardano?” I’m … Continue reading Language as a Service

Ink

Photo by Daria Shevtsova on Pexels.com I inked a deal with myself, and then let it all flow.  It had the warmth of tears, and coldness of regret. https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/06/26/weekend-writing-prompt-215-ink/

Leap of faith

Photo by Maksim Romashkin on Pexels.com I dig in my heels in the groundand the unknown knocks....making me want to fly againI dislodge from the ground and the unknown knocks....Truth harsh, triggering escapeI dislodge from the groundand take a leap of faith Truth harsh, triggering escapeI dig  my heels in the groundand take a leap … Continue reading Leap of faith

Galaxy

"I’m curious about how your name gets excluded from the galaxy of stars. You came pretty close to it though, and more than once…." "You missed a very important characteristic of a galaxy. Stars and planets rotate around a central force." "So what?" "I could never align myself to that one GOD, around whom I … Continue reading Galaxy

Crescendo

Photo by Flavia Jacquier on Pexels.com atrocities grow you compel others to follow your way or take the highway to obscurity silent protests  become a  crescendo rebellions - not born overnight shore up security - masses come charging to destroy barriers between them and freedom https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/06/05/weekend-writing-prompt-212-crescendo/