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Author Archives: Echoes of the soul
The three things
What are three objects you couldn’t live without? Foodwatershelter Friendsrelationsfun LoveFamilyHugs worlddreamsme
Yes, I snoozed and sinned
I slept againpast the dutiful alarmpast the chirping birdsway beyond the slanting morning raysslept with no dreamslike a loglike twisted vinesburied in the quiltto shield the meddlesome lightif that’s a crimefeel free to sue mebut quietly pleasedon’t wake me
Do I love my Job?
A life to liveA job to doto find a purposeand meaning too In that durationin between the twoof the beginning and the endI am glad I have a job to do I love my job I love what I dofor i am the instrumentof the divine in me and you
The golden onion #99wordstory
The eyes filled to the brim. The tears welled over. They were held back for long. She was preparing yet another ungrateful meal. Bruise on her arm hurt her less than the aching heart. The bruise she knew would heal. But the tear in heart would stay sore. She picked the onion, the golden one.Continue reading “The golden onion #99wordstory”
If I could be someone else
If I could be someone elsewho would that bewill there be flawsor would it be the idealthe perfect one, immaculate or with blemishes and scarswhat would I preferI do wonderI think and realiseI would prefer the one who triesnot for the daybut forever always
The divine Alignment
Heavenly bodiesfloating in deep blackglowing brightin reflected gloryAligned apparentlyin a single linea divine spectacleor a human perspectivemyopic and restricted trapped on a floating rockmaking imaginary shapesand spectacular storiesnot trueyet more than true grouted by lawin the confines of the rational and flights of faithseeking truth beyond the rational coming togetherin a divine alignment
The favourite drink
Rum or Vodkaor maybe some whiskey a combination sometime whatever seems risky choice is irrelevant of the favoured spiritinsobriety is the destination with whatever means that’s legit but it is not in the elixir there lies the funit is in the armsof the only one
Demure – yet not
DemureShe sitsNone of the hair frayed Flashs of colourpeeks throughThe prim dull greys The naughty and wildSecurely hiddenReigning in the crave What the cloths hidewhat lies in the mindThe eyes betrays #TankaTuesday #Ekphrastic #Poetry Challenge No. 308, 2/21/23
That, What is us
There it lies Separated by time and the wrinkled age Still intact In the warmth of shared blood In the resonating beats Of the pining hearts In the words and rhythm Of our song That, what is Us
My Tales Within 