Roses are red Like the ones you gave me When we first met. Like the ones you used to give me On all my birthdays. Like the ones you gave me When you proposed Like the ones in the garlands We exchanged on our wedding. Red as ruby, Bold and memorable Like the marks That … Continue reading Like a Rose
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six word story #58
He was smart. His victim wasn't! I hope that you are safe, wherever you are. Stay safe. Take care. This post was written in response to my own Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) #35: Smart. Click on the link to read entries from my fellow bloggers. Do keep checking this space every Saturday at … Continue reading six word story #58
tiny tale #47: Be cruel to be kind…
Alerted by the sound of approaching feet, whatever remained of the flock exchanged panic-stricken looks. The humans were back. Again! The drug trials were claiming more lives than ever. Each time, they were assured that the formula was finally perfected. But the trials never stopped. (280 characters) This post was written in response to the … Continue reading tiny tale #47: Be cruel to be kind…
Justice: Is it too much to ask for?
Before I start, let me make something very clear. There are many decent men out there in this world. Yes, I know that. This post is not about or meant for any of them. #MeToo was a sensational status that stirred up quite a storm on Facebook and Twitter. There were millions to talk about … Continue reading Justice: Is it too much to ask for?