African myths have many stories of birds loving rest time Loving the taste of worms and insects, and coming down for them. Eneke the bird has learnt to do the extraordinary “Eneke the bird says that since men have learned to shoot without missing, he…
Category: Half Marathon Poem
HR-8 (not exactly a text prompt)
On this solemn night Awake with my thoughts Alone in them all, sadly Tearing my soul to pieces Ripping away the heartache Waiting to just feel whole again
Making
bowl cereal milk pour cereal pour milk grab spoon enjoy!
In anticipation
Hour 8 Keep ajar Don’t close it I’m still waiting
What is love when it’s one sided?
what is love when it’s one-sided? What is love if you’re not appreciated? what is love when you feel like the journey is just yours? What is this kind of love on rainy days? In the heat? On bad days? What is love when it’s…
Hour 20: Chai
On a rainy day, or a Friday afternoon, or a Sunday morning after a long Saturday night, I make my way to my kitchen. I take out the special saucepan and the special cups, reserved for this very special drink. As the water begins to…
Hour 19 prompt
DO I NEED YOU? I wrote your value on my hand, But the soap washed it away. I wrote your value on paper. But the wind blew it away. I protected you in my bank, But my busy schedule kept you away. I toiled day…
Hour 8: Daily Ritual
Spiritualism and Religion are two sides of same coin yet neither depends on the other Know I not if God exists but I do know Spiritual thoughts have prevailed over millennia. Simple cow farmers of ancient India held lofty thoughts And propounded them in words…
HR-7
One single swing Going nowhere fast Peaceful and contemplative Just swinging everything away What a beautiful sentiment