Playing with words (phrases)

Special thanks to hecblogger (Amit Agrawal) at https://playingwithwords.blog/ for eight responses on https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/11/07/reenas-exploration-challenge-112/ I've compiled all here. You may visit his blog (link given above) for reading other pieces. Question your maps if you do not manage to find your destiny question your maps, not the journey Crumbling Thoughts I am trying to hold on …

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #112

Welcome to another week of inspiration and options! WRITING PROMPT 112 This week you can choose one or more from a set of 10 words/phrases, to kickstart your thought process. Let us see where the journey takes you. The comments often offer different perspectives and start another thread of creativity. Find time to read those …

Fascinated

I click on an ex-colleague’s Instagram post, and she appears in my dreams that night – a long-lost associate I’ve not been thinking about lately. Stirred memories? A person who stabbed me in the back and earned my hatred appears in dreams – asking for forgiveness or trying to mend fences. Is that a subconscious …

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #111

Welcome to a week of transition! The weather is changing. A cyclone that was expected to rock our Diwali festivities took a detour and moved elsewhere. A terror regime has ended, hopefully bringing peace to Syria. The Western world celebrates Halloween (parts of other worlds too), compelling a rethink on what certain masks or symbols …

Optical illlusions

Would Ram be worshipped, if there was no Ravan? Pandavas exhibited many weaknesses, but were victorious for the cause they fought for- restoration of a woman’ s honor. Ram and Krishna were reincarnations of God – they knew well that the Devil is needed to strengthen belief in God. It takes a deep wisdom to …

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #110

Wishing all my Indian friends across the world, a very Happy Diwali! Diwali or Deepavali (Festival of Lights) will be celebrated on the New Moon of October 27. We light up our houses and public spaces with earthen oil lamps, candles or electric lights. It is a metaphor for conquering darkness with light. Darkness and …

A Parent Prays

holding dreams in unstable hands you melt my heart with your touching innocence God bless – May they all turn true! https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2019/10/17/reenas-exploration-challenge-109/