Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Flutter – April 29, 2021

Fluttering their wings Sunbirds fly from branch to branch Their beaks in flowers Sucking nectar joyfully Both living for each other.

Everyday Moments – (#SOL- 2021)

27-04-2021 The weather is different this year. We are getting pre-monsoon rains in April. Last year they started in May and the year before rains started only in July. Today afternoon it rained for more than an hour. There was wind too and we could see coconut fronds swaying to the beat 😊 From today…

Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Dance – April 22, 2021

Go where the prompt leads you and publish a post on your own blog that responds to the prompt. It can be any variation of the prompt and/or image. Please keep it family friendly.  Swaying and dancing Coconut fronds high above. Graceful in motion.

To smell the things of Earth

What would life be like without fragrances to touch the heart? Flowers of the Parijatha tree in our garden make the night air fragrant. The champaka flowers from our neighbour’s garden add their fragrance to our mornings. We have coconut trees in our garden. We get coconuts plucked at least three times a year. They…

Everyday Moments – (#SOL-2021)

 20-04-2021 January 1st is the beginning of the new year but for most people in my country it is the new year according to the English calendar. Our festivals and other religious rites and rituals are based on the Hindu calendar. Some follow the lunar cycle and some the solar cycle. According to the lunar…

Thoughts on thoughts

Every morning I do yoga and some other exercises, a good beginning to each new day. It is dark outside when I start and I like to see it getting lighter outside. Soon I hear birds calling out to each other. It is very peaceful. My body is doing the asanas and pranayamas and my…

Word of the Day Challenge

The Word of the Day is HECTIC, I hope you enjoy using this word in a story, poem or anecdote. My father-in-law passed away last year on March 24th. We follow the Hindu calendar for deciding the days for our festivals, rites and rituals. My father-in-law’s first death anniversary was yesterday. We performed certain rites…

#SoCS April 10, 2021

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “difference.” Whatever the word “difference” conjures first in your mind, write about it. Enjoy! I have just completed the English translation of a Kannada Book called The House of Kanooru by one of the great writers in Kannada, K V Puttappa. He was popularly known as Kuvempu.…

Everyday Moments (#SOL 2021

6-04-2021 The March SOLSC was great fun and I enjoyed everyday of it. It was challenging to imagine what to write every day. On the 31st when I posted my slice I was feeling very happy but there was an empty feeling on the 1st 😊. I did not know what to do after a…

#SoCS April 3, 2021

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “start with who/whom” Begin your post with either “who” or “whom” and go from there. Have fun! Who Would not Like to walk On unknown paths? Mud roads less travelled. With trees on either side. And light streaming through the leaves. Showing the play of light and…