(Photo by Anastasiia Rozumna on Unsplash) A calm evening in her company is better than any boisterous party Words left unsaid are spoken within the sound of silence Where there is no room for neither pretentiousness nor vanity Mere nods and gestures convey camaraderie's very essence. A knowing smile emblematic of assurance Spontaneous tears suggesting it's fine to … Continue reading THE ASSURER

(Photo by Matt Collamer on Unsplash) A long pilgrimage Journey into the deep soul Cleansing exercise   Obstinate demons Collected with abandon Unknowingly stored   Fallen autumn leaves Neglected to be swept away A whole pile of them   Swirling thoughts assail A cauldron of confusion Begging for respite   Prejudices galore Bottled up rage and anguish Crying … Continue reading Fallen Leaves – Haiku Version

(Photo by Matt Foxx on Unsplash) A long pilgrimage Journey into the deep soul Cleansing exercise Impurities within Collected with abandon Unknowingly stored. Fallen leaves Neglected to be swept off A pile of them Scattered thoughts Confusion's cauldron Begging respite All prejudices Pent up rage and angst Seeking vent Places and pitstops Shunning clacking mobiles Nature's bosom Demise … Continue reading Fallen Leaves

(Photo by Marco Meyer on Unsplash) When did I lose her? No. Hard realisation now hits me like a sledgehammer. When did I ever have her? How can one lose something that one does not even possess? (Word Count: 27) Sammi Cox Weekend Writing Prompt #359

(Photo by Aziz Acharki on Unsplash) A heart of gold and a disposition of selflessness Spirt of compassion to go with it. My friend. (Word Count: 18) Sammi Cox Weekend Writing Prompt #353

(Photo by Daniele Levis Pelusi on Unsplash) Bonkers goes man as he covets land, lives and limelight. An infinitesimal speck not knowing its rightful place. Greed urging usurpation of everything within sight. Sacrificing altruism at the altar of disgrace. Killing, maiming and hunting his way through Blinded by the lure of desire. Indifferent to what's ephemeral & true. … Continue reading Bonkers

(Photo by Matt Hardy on Unsplash) SK that special soul, an epitome of kindness. Radiating love, living for others An ocean that never stops giving My friend. (Word Count: 21) Sammi Cox Weekend Writing Prompt #342

(Picture by Mateo Giraud on Unsplash) A deluge of misinformation that is the proprietary skill of Mark. Providing a virtual Brave New World with the stones smiles on Instagram. The Bird-turned-X managed or mismanaged from heaven knows where. Heaven, Earth or the Space (X) in between? Television commentators betting their lives on left, right and every other … Continue reading Untruth

(Photo by Jan Huber on Unsplash) Spouting venom and spewing malevolence Banking on sentiments to whip up a frenzy. Preying on the gullibility of the vulnerable in essence Setting fire to tinderboxes that leave the whole world in a tizzy. These popcorn lords who just love to see a fight whether fair or unfair. Passionately stoking the flames … Continue reading P.O.O.F

(Photo by Greg Bulla on Unsplash) Cascading down the boulders, white as the purest milk Spewing out with unconstrained rage, burning as hot as the sun A canopy of glitter adorning the night sky Mother Nature radiates only consequences in perpetuity. (Word Count: 35) Sammi Cox Weekend Writing Prompt #331