Journeys

What is a journey without a destination? What is a journey without a planned destination?   a journey made of free will a journey imposed a journey for new beginnings a journey to the end…   Travel fascinates, unfailingly it is the purpose or lack of it which blows me to bits https://dversepoets.com/2019/07/23/poetics-movement/

Making of a criminal

This toy gives me immense satisfaction, especially while watching WWF on television. I treat my enemies the way I want to. It is catharsis. Today, I see them swimming out of the well. Maybe, they have a soul… but they failed to see mine. I push them back again. (259 characters) https://katmyrman.com/2019/07/23/twittering-tales-146-23-july-2019/

Whole again …

Prompt at https://amanpan.com/2019/07/22/brewnspew-cafe-july-22-2019/ Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. – Hosea Ballou indifferent smiles remind me I haven’t cried for long -tears that welled from depths of innocence -smiles that beamed uncalculated, unconcerned now a thing of the past ….   purity of raindrops on my unmade face and … Continue reading Whole again …

Warning

fear, anger, sorrow  sun's smoldering eyes warn the world – listen before disaster strikes dark clouds gather here on earth https://frankjtassone.com/2019/07/20/haikai-challenge-95-7-20-19-smoldering-hot-moyuru-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/

Waiting Room

Whatever I feared all my life as painful, is not so. The transition is smooth, and I find myself in a place that looks like an empty waiting room. I choose the first chair on the left, for getting a good view of new entrants. I hear a scream before I can sit. This is … Continue reading Waiting Room

Blue-eyed boy

“Sir, this act is in contravention of rules, and needs an approval from you.” “You are doing it to increase revenue, and enhance your performance ratings and increments/bonus. It’s in your own interest.” “That is beside the point, Sir. If something is beyond my defined powers, it needs an approval from you, or I could … Continue reading Blue-eyed boy

Welcome Visitors

they ask for space but not a room they ask for keys but not a lock they ask for time but not a clock   Yet I need to stay open capture them for posterity Ideas are such welcome visitors https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/07/18/tale-weaver-232-july-18th-visit/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #96

Welcome to a new challenge! PROMPT The two sentences for the prompt this week are fairly simple, and yet not so simple. This is where I lost myself This is where I found myself Choose any one and base your piece on it. It is not necessary that the words appear in the piece. It … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #96

Layoffs

The water is so clear that I can see the crocodiles beneath – hungry, monstrous, wicked – showing no intent to hide themselves.  A few stranded passengers from a sunken ship await their fate on the island. They hope for an airlift but it does not happen. The only way back is through water, and … Continue reading Layoffs

dORiaN gRaY

The woman he wanted to be his third wife, on an astrologer’s advice spurned him, and the billionaire avenged the rejection by killing her one and only love. The court declared him guilty, but he managed to duck the court orders for a few years by appealing against the judgements. Finally … he was asked … Continue reading dORiaN gRaY