I wondered if I should plan something spectacular for the last prompt of Just Jot it January. Then, I realised that I don’t need to write something that will make Shakespeare keel over as he tries to deduce my prosody. All I am writing right now… is a gratitude post. I was very glad toContinue reading “Thanks ❤️”
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Prey #JusJoJan 2023
In the forest
dark shapes arise
a wolf pack rends the air
with their song.
Whetstone #JusJoJan 2023
Writing is a whetstone
precise script
makes papercuts
the pen grows mightier
Intrusive #JusJoJan 2023
Does one wage a war
for the sake of serenity?
Over the mental roar
enduring insanity?
Amenity Insanity #JusJoJan2023
Hello! I’ve decided to join in on Just Jot it January hosted by Linda G. Hill. Today’s prompt is “amenities” by Kim. I must admit I do not have a long, thought out post for today. Amenities do make life a tad easier. We have so many conveniences at our disposal. Whether it be inContinue reading “Amenity Insanity #JusJoJan2023”
Ludo #JusJoJan 2023
It was such a fine afternoon outside. A perfect afternoon to play seven stones. Dolly peeked through the curtains. The maidan lay empty.
Disaster #JusJoJan 2023
Some days I bump into disaster, waiting around the corner. It often takes me by surprise, I suppose one needs to have bumped into it often to have an awareness of its footfalls. Flight or fight? Me? I panic and freeze. I sport various stubbed toes and mysterious scratches, faced with a problem I shrinkContinue reading “Disaster #JusJoJan 2023”
Immaculate Ideal #JusJoJan 2023
Perfectionism
in the mirror
I fix all my flaws
the rage I bottle
the sorrow I absorb
The Paintbrush #JusJoJan 2023
The set of twelve acrylic colors had been on her mind all night. A set of rainbow with a black and a white. Slender tube colors packed into a neon yellow cardboard box.
Five AM #JusJoJan 2023
Hello! I’ve decided to join in on Just Jot it January hosted by Linda G. Hill. Today’s prompt is “seasonal” by Kaye. Five am fog creeping in the balcony silence gathers within the seasonal blues awaiting the dawn a thrush bursts into song here comes the sun here comes the light the lone herald whistlesContinue reading “Five AM #JusJoJan 2023”
Wishing Well #JusJoJan2023
The rupee I threw
into the wishing well
does it work like
a magic spell?
A Writer In The Room 