You can try to pull me down hurt me with harsh words break my spirit set up obstacles in my way and knock me down but I will never give up! I bear the scars from all the fights and I wear them proudly they might make me flawed but to me, they are reminders … Continue reading Scars
Peace descends at lastcrime solving done for the daythe heroes relaxreward themselves with a treatafter a hard day's battle Superheroes need a break from all that crime fighting too! What better way to relax than with a sweet treat. I hope you enjoyed this Tanka 😊 This poem was written in response to Sadje's What Do … Continue reading A well-deserved treat!
Minds soar high, hearts raceLove spreads its magic aroundSparks fly, bonds grow strong I don't exactly believe in love at first sight. It happens more in fiction than that in reality. Most people require more than that to actually fall in love. But there might be a lucky few who do fall in love at … Continue reading Sparks fly
Sports (noun) Something that almost everyone enjoys to watch from the sidelines but few dare to take up professionally, but only a select few people manage to have highly successful careers, This post was written in response to today's One-Liner Wednesday challenge from Linda G. Hill. The challenge, as the name implies is to come … Continue reading One-liner Wednesdays #52
Carefree playdate Fun won over cleanliness Dirt didn't deter them Puppy and his human played Covered in mud, yet happy! This story was written in response to Dakshali's Saturday Picture Prompt Plate a.k.a PPP #3. The challenge is to use the given photo prompt and create an original poem, prose, story or anything related to the picture. … Continue reading The playdate
Watery glass cage fish swim about aimlessly safe from the house cat This story was written in response to KL Caley’s weekly #writephoto prompt. The challenge is to use the given photo prompt as an inspiration to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, as long as it … Continue reading The watery cage
The prompt for the Saturday Six Word Story (6WSP) #82 was: Drug. Here's the roundup post for 6WSP #82: By Ruth: Coffee is my drug of choice. By #the novel reader: reading books is drug I like By Elle at Poetic Thoughts: Devil Rages Undermining God’s …………Ten Commandments. By Cindy Georgakas: Drug to sobriety …..now … Continue reading Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #82 – The Roundup Post
Here is last week's roundup of my posts so that you can catch up in case you have missed any of my posts. https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/18/let-go/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/19/streets-of-manali/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/20/6wsp-roundup-10/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/21/one-liner-wednesdays-51/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/22/six-word-story-113/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/23/dark-and-light/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/24/6wsp-83/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/24/family-a-short-story/ Image courtesy: Steve Johnson from Pexels
Anika followed the family of ducks as they made their way to the pond on the grounds. She watched intently as the little ducklings launched themselves into the water in tiny splashes after their mother. At times, Anika felt jealous of the ducklings. Unlike her, they never had to worry about school, homework, exams, chores, … Continue reading Family – a short story
Welcome to Week #83 of the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt. Click here to read the guidelines for the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt series. Prompt for Week #83 (Jul 24, 2021 - Jul 30, 2021) Paranoid
Darkness looms closer and threatens threatens to pull me under under its thick veil veil of suffering and misery misery that seems to go on on and on, until light breaks breaks and shines bright bright enough to end end the last traces traces of the darkness wiped wiped away by the light the light … Continue reading Dark and light
Her willpower succeeded where drugs failed. This post was written in response to my own Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #82: Drug. Click on the link to read entries from my fellow bloggers. The sheer power of our willpower can get us through so much. They can cure us even when drugs fail to … Continue reading six word story #113
Assumption (noun) Something that you believe to be true without bothering to confirm it, that has the potential to gift you lots of regret when you end up getting (royally) screwed! This post was written in response to today's One-Liner Wednesday challenge from Linda G. Hill. The challenge, as the name implies is to come … Continue reading One-liner Wednesdays #51
Sorry for the delay in the roundup. I was feeling particularly lazy this week! 😅 The prompt for the Saturday Six Word Story (6WSP) #81 was: Mistake. Here's the roundup post for 6WSP #81: By Jen Goldie at J.E.Goldie: You’re assumption was my first mistake. By Elle at Poetic Thoughts: Mistakes happen easily, forgiveness is … Continue reading Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #81 – The Roundup Post
For some reason, I find myself running out of inspiration (and time!) to create new posts. So I decided to repost of the first posts on my blog. This particular post was originally published on February 15,2015. I hope you will enjoy this blast from the past! I first saw him on the streets of … Continue reading From the streets of Manali
Here is last week's roundup of my posts so that you can catch up in case you have missed any of my posts. https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/12/six-word-story-111/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/13/time-obsession/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/14/the-outcast/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/15/six-word-story-112/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/16/hard-times/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/17/a-home/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/17/saturday-six-word-story-prompt-6wsp-82-july-17-2021/ Image courtesy: Steve Johnson from Pexels
I know you are hurting Struggling to deal with the grief It hurts my soul to see you desolate You may think That you are all alone now Now that I am no more Nothing but a departed soul I may be gone But I am unforgotten I will always live in your heart And … Continue reading Let go…
Welcome to Week #82 of the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt. Click here to read the guidelines for the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt series. Prompt for Week #82 (Jul 17, 2021 - Jul 23, 2021) Drug
They didn't live in a posh localityThe nearest shop was miles awayBut they had a home, not just a house This post was written in response to the Three Line Tales, Week 281 prompt by Sonya. Thanks to Sonya for hosting this challenge. If you want to participate, please visit the link for instructions and other … Continue reading Three Line Tale #45: A home…
"Chaaaaiiiii chaaaiiiii. Hot chaiiii", Raju announced relentlessly as he moved from one carriage to the other. The pandemic imposed restrictions had bankrupted him and waylaid his livelihood. When the trains got cancelled, he was forced to seek out odd jobs just to make ends meet. Even then, there were days when his family of three … Continue reading Hard times – a tiny tale
She made mistakes. Never repeated them. This post was written in response to my own Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #81: Mistake. Click on the link to read entries from my fellow bloggers. We have a saying at work - "It's okay to make mistakes, as long as you learn from them and never … Continue reading six word story #112
She was quite eye-catching Her portrait was captivating Easily the prettiest graffiti on the wall But as time passed, she'd her downfall Scribbled over and torn She looks rather forlorn Her eyes no longer have that glint The scribbles over her are a hint That her best days are in the past She was now … Continue reading The outcast
The clock keeps ticking. It has never stopped and it will never stop either. Seconds turn to minutes to hours and just like that, an entire day had passed before you can fully realize it. Time works in mysterious ways. It's like a jigsaw puzzle that you can't seem to complete. But then again, we … Continue reading Food for thought #8: Why are we obsessed with time?
Food satisfies hunger, but not greed. I am not a fan of people who are extremely picky and waste food thoughtlessly. Being picky is alright but that's not an excuse to waste food. When there are so many people who are starving and struggling to get at least one square meal per day, it feels … Continue reading six word story #111
Here is last week's roundup of my posts so that you can catch up in case you have missed any of my posts. https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/04/twilight/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/05/with-you/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/06/six-word-story-110/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/07/one-liner-wednesdays-50/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/08/the-perfect-view/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/09/saturday-six-word-story-prompt-6wsp-80-the-roundup-post/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/09/sunlight/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/10/time/ https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2021/07/10/6wsp-81/ Image courtesy: Steve Johnson from Pexels
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