“The dark, moonless sky Might have made the night spooky, But there were the stars. Twinkling and shining on us, Making that night magical.” RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #173 Spooky&Night
Month: October 2017
Gratitude
Source: Gratitude
The Daily Prompt : Gratitude
I think we are lucky if we remember that we have so much to be grateful for. The other day we were telling each other that whenever we feel sad or feel dissatisfied with what comes our way in life, we should make a list of all that we have that fills us with gratitude.… Continue reading The Daily Prompt : Gratitude
RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #172 Wrong&Touch
“A wrong move indeed, Trying to touch the insect It hurried away. This human would not hurt it. But how could it know that fact ? ” RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #172 Wrong&Touch
The Daily Prompt: Release
What would life be like without trees ? Long back I had read a Science fiction story which was set in the far future and there were no trees then !! I don’t remember the name of the story. One of my favourite poems is The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. Trees give us so… Continue reading The Daily Prompt: Release
RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #171 Lake&Calm
The setting sunlight Painted the sky and water A romantic pink. The calm and beautiful lake Touched the heart with its beauty. RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #171 Lake&Calm
Going to School (Slice of Life)
“Are you an Ayah?” asked her daughter. I was told this by the young lady who works as a care-giver in a Home for the Mentally challenged. She said she did not know how to answer the question. But after a moment’s thought, she replied that her work involved looking after a little boy.… Continue reading Going to School (Slice of Life)
RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #170 Heart&Need
The need in all hearts Is for someone to listen To what their heart needs. All of us want to be heard, And believe that someone cares. RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #170 Heart&Need
RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #169 Silk&Skin
“Soft jasmine petals Feel like pure silk on the skin Both Nature’s bounty.” RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #169 Silk&Skin
The Tragedy of Life (Slice of Life)
The tragedies of life seem far away when I am sitting in our verandah listening to the birds calling out to each other. We have put pieces of ‘chapati’, and the birds are coming to eat them. Except for the chirping of birds it is a quiet moment but acts of violence and the resulting… Continue reading The Tragedy of Life (Slice of Life)