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I was wrapped in your shadow Like a furry warm blanket for an epoch, Cuddling in your brilliant potent, Merely mirroring your blazing sepal; Until the day I heard your whisper In the sweet breath of forget-me-nots, As you sunk in the umbrage of a waning dusk, Dying, obsequious to the horizon’s call; And truly …
Think about any goal in your life or a task that you wish to fulfill. Unless you invest efforts in a step wise manner, you may not reach the finish line. Often, when are engrossed in the daily course of life with routine set of activities, we experience boredom and impatience. As our usual responsibilities …
It was one week from the day of our wedding when my husband first disappeared. Gone. Three full days. With him my bank card. Crazy thing was I didn’t find out about it until I attempted to pay my son’s medical bill. Insufficient funds. My heart dropped into my stomach and my palms sweated rivers. …
As life is full of ups and downs, we come across failure and disappointment, quite often. During times like these, we look around for motivational and inspirational thoughts from others. While we hope to gain motivation from people around, we often forget about drawing inspiration from our own inner mind. Though our loved ones can …
Come Oct. the US Presidential Election will elevate to Def Con 3 and I pity you and me Both, Trump and Clinton are “Hawks” and have never been a “Dove” I wish there were an option on the ballot that read “none of the above” I would rather take my chances of 4 more years …
The statue never wants to stand in the gallery. It wants to live like all of the colorful people it encounters on a daily basis. Anyone with eyes could see its desire to move. The muscles sculpted out of ancient marble are tensed and tired of standing still for so long. When the lights go …
A speck of dust dipped in nebulae milk Inked a signature, fingerprinted to perfection; Angels flabbergasted at the creation, Unique, abounding in ethereal graces; Mixed and churned by divinity’s wand, culminating in a grand finale; The little star birthed, splitting darkness In millions of passionate blots, Fulfilling a purpose, You! Rupa
We have often heard about the importance of living in the present. As past cannot be repeated and future is far away, we are motivated to live the present moment to the fullest. Present is the ‘live’ phase that enables us to see, experience, feel and react to the happening aspects around. Often, life presents …
I saw her mourn in orange tears, Her own death coffined in broken shards of Ripened yellows, Her tangy veins frosted in brine, Glistening in final shafts of the tuscan sky, That slowly changed to bitter wails, Her once blossomed visage of plush pinks Now remaining a scarred panorama Of scarlet chips; Birds sing an …
Tiny shards of my heart pierce my side whenever I reflect over my flouted marriage. In retrospect, I should have ran. I should have laughed at the picture he sent me but a small part of me wanted to find out more about this mysterious stranger like what had caused the sadness behind those beautiful …