Inspired by November Writing Prompt- Logical Lies. Image @ Pixabay These logical lies, so painfully beautifulA grain of truth within, they compel me to seek;Wrapped in deceit, onion layers I peel. Clearly misunderstood, I'm often reassured;Into honest deception, I'm smoothly lured. An open secret, worth little hidden;Yet upon its reveal, a sweet sorrow I feel....

Sadje is the host of What Do You See #55, where we have to write an original story, poem or a caption inspired by the prompt picture. Image credit; Evan Clark@ Unsplash Balanced on the trunk I peekAzure waters deep where I seekLeft, right, left.. onwards I creepA reflection with eyes so bleakNow, they're marked...

The image below is from Corey Agopian at Unsplash. "The voter turnout has been phenomenal," the news anchor smiled for the camera, waving his hands as he went on to describe the country's first democratic election after the transition from so-called dictatorship. "For the first time, our nation has seen such diverse groups exercising their...

TWT #9

20 Word Story- Feelings

Image credit; Adrien King @ Unsplash Aeons ago, it was said that the Supreme Creator had created humans as one of his greatest creations. In his infinite wisdom, he had instructed the humans to ask the other Gods and Goddesses for their blessings, before leaving for their Earthly abode. Marvelling over the fine specimen that...

The Mind- #Reena’s Exploration Challenge

Written for Reena's Exploration Challenge #154. I watch the clear crystals, these raindrops, trail and gather at the ledge of the shed. One by one, they drip down and fall into the puddle below; purity giving way to the muddy milieu. And I ponder... In my mind, I feel the darkness gather at the edge...

Trees- #100WW

Standing below the trees, in the woods behind my resort, I breathed in the fresh air. Away from my hectic life full of commitments and deadlines, I felt the surrounding silence soothe my soul. The cool breeze stirred the leaves, as though coaxing them of old secrets. Bracket branches, reach for the sky;Awaken viridians, rushling...