Lessons to be Learnt

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Moon Guidewhat lies acrossfoggy skies? The day speaksmore than the nightYet, the absence of lightmakes darkness intriguingworth probingworth wantingconversations Straightforward talkby an honest Sungoes amissas we get busywith routines inane lessons not learntunless wrapped in tragedyand then we huntfor stark Truthin mysterious envelopes-tear them openthough unglued-invent a toolto remove knotsfrom untied ropes Sun Godsprinkle cloudson … Continue reading Lessons to be Learnt

Wasteland

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footstepsdeep or shallowwide or narrowindicative of effortaccomplishmentswashed by waves or windsthe pointwhere life rescinds mountains - a mute witnesshold secretsof lifetimeslost in wastelands What Do You See

Mutual

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reflections of birdssurf the waveswater rises highto touch the sky listen to the sun rayssing what they sayrecipients of warmthseizing the day they look at each otherwith a promiseof complementingenjoying each other -not wistfullyor with envyand that my dearis the differencebetween us and them What Do You See

Heart-warming

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It did not break my heart. He is not our Dad, as Mom tells us today. But a father, whether biological or not, could not have been better. Hats off to you, Dad! You are the only one we know, and the best one. It is a heartwarming moment to know that love of this … Continue reading Heart-warming

Dinosaur

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ferocious, by all meansready to devour light-heartednesswith its forked tongueoscillating between agesIt is but a memoirof a buried culture It pops out of pages of historycrosses geographies of the minddestroys civic sensein an alien languagecauses incalculable damagewith a different mathundefined in scientific methodsnot punishable by extant laws only to reclaim a partof belongingslong since abandonedmetamorphosed … Continue reading Dinosaur

Grit

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hollownessacquires shapeshe carries her lifeon wispy shoulderseach whiff of smokesolidifies into gritshe keeps movingon foggy pathsunsure of the ground beneathbut seeing her limitsin the sky What Do You See?

Eternity

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a day, a month,a year, a decade,a century, an ageride on predecessors-carry bits of themlike concealed colorsof a spectrum-highlight their gold-leave imprintson transient sandknowingthe future will interpretstories as they like the intentthe actthe messagethe artmay oscillatebetween black and whiteyet a part of them remainsin universal psyche I may come back againstories buried in sand grainswill … Continue reading Eternity

Dimensions of reality

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show me the courageto walk over; illusionsof art compel changein frozen mindsets; this can'tbe the same sidewalk again beware of steppingon sensibilities; don'tcrush someone's effortart displays new dimensionsof same old reality What Do You See #217