#SoCS May 15, 2021

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “growth.” Use it any way you’d like. Have fun! A Small seed In the earth Watered daily Its growth every day Happening underground Then one day forcing itself Coming out in search of sunlight With warmth and water the sapling grew And grew to become a beautiful…

Stillness

We are in partial lockdown till the 24th. We hear movement of some vehicles in the mornings. Then it is quiet. The stillness reminds me of last year. The same eerie stillness, unnatural and forced. Then there is the stillness due to the heat before the rains. The weather was very hot one evening last…

Everyday Moments ( #SOL-2021)

11-05-2021 It is 11.30 in the morning and is quite cloudy. It may rain. This year we have started getting pre-monsoon rains. It is such a relief when it rains because the days are very hot. Humidity is very high here. It is also very quiet. We are having lockdown till the 24th. Shops are…

Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Paradise – May 6, 2021

Gazing at the peaks At all hours of the day Paradise on earth Majestic Himalayas Inspiring and heart warming. The Himalayan peaks from our hotel room in McLeodGanj, last year.

Yet, there is hope…

A few weeks ago we read in the newspaper that about thousand acres of virgin forest in Swamimalai forest block in Sandur are going to be destroyed for the sake of mining of iron and manganese ore. The deputy conservator of forests warned of all the consequences of the destruction but the government has given…

Everyday Moments –(#SOL-2020)

4-04-2021 We are living last year again but fortunately not exactly like last year when there was complete lockdown. Reading about the increasing number of cases in different parts of our country is heart wrenching. There is so much suffering everywhere due to lack of oxygen. And the tragedy is that trees are being cut…

#SoCS May 1, 2021

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “may.” Use it any way you’d like. Have fun! One telephone call, and that opened the floodgates of memories to rise to the surface. Memories we thought we had forgotten. My mother and I re-lived the past and it was as if the events were happening in…

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.