Hey all! I'm back with my next set of tankas. Enjoy!Birds crooning carols,Hypnotizing aromasAnnounce spring's advance.Slender branches embrace allForaging food,with ripe fruits.Cool,breezy climateTurns tropical and torrid,As summer arrives.Temperatures escalate,Mangoes rescue the thirsty.Winds humid once more,Fluffy clouds accelerateAs dawns the monsoon,Torrential rains deliverRelief from merciless heat.Showers dissipate,No more does windy weatherMaintain its presence,For the advancing winter,Glaciates …
Month: February 2022
Blinding Light
Hey all! I'm back with my first sparrowlet. Enjoy!'Midst darkness radical,a lightIncinerates the immoral,Hunts prowling predators disguised,Villainous creatures infernal,Battling those by evil,driven,A light 'midst darkness radical.'Midst darkness tart,a blinding lightGlows within every single heartIn which undying good resides,Even a fragment would impartPower with which shall dazzle bright,A blinding light,'midst darkness tart . -The Forgers of …
Dystopia
Hey all! I'm back with my next set of wayras. Enjoy!Massive upheaval,Unspeakable agonies,Mysteries malevolentReminiscing evilWithin Dystopia,await.Acrid atmosphereBefouled by ardent anguish,Paints powerful pictures ofTenebrous, dismal timesThe Dystopians undergo.I cannot surmiseThe hand catastrophes playedIn Dystopia's birthingFor unfortunately,It's the people who bear the blame.If they'd just listenedTo environmentalists,If only,they'd consideredCombating climate change,Poverty,disease,hunger,If they'd just heededPrecarious threats looming,United in …
Unsalted
Hey all!I'm back with my next quadrille. Enjoy!When devoid of salt,Does food not loseIts charm,its wonder,Its ultimate purpose?One must eat to survive,Yet do we not deserveSome semblance of tasteIn the meals we devour?When the tasteful become tasteless,Well developed appetites evanesce. -The Forgers of FantasyP.S: I wrote this in memory of some of my earlier friendships(and …
The Musician
Hey all! I'm back with my next piece of prose. Enjoy!I was mesmerised by the melodies Mr.Thelonius played with staggering precision during one of his performances. They conjured magnificently loud yet soothing,wavy music that fascinated me.'Twas the the musician path I chose hence..This has been penned for The Sunday Muse, and Sammi Cox's Weekend Writing …
The Moon
Hey all! I'm back with a piece of prose. Enjoy!He stood before her, eyes shining in triumph. He had, at last, managed to fulfill her extraordinarily ridiculous wish, and was tremendously excited. "Look Kathy! It is a moon wrapped in brown paper!" he exclaimed. Kathy just stared at the package in his hand, emitting a …
The Timekeeper
Hey all! I'm back with my next set of wayras. Enjoy!The timekeeper restsBehind impregnable doeorHidden to humans hostile,Fostering intentionsImmoral and egregious.Circular patterns,Spiralling around doorway,Cogs gearing up to workWhile timepieces track timeDepict cyclic nature of time.The Timekeeper's willUndisputed,gets fulfilled,Wields Weltrador's wicked scythe,Hidden within vast wallsOf inconceivable beauty.Guarding great secrets,The most precious of whichCalyxa's Chronometer,The clock controlling …
As Romance Dropped Dead..
Hey all! I'm back with my next sonnet. Enjoy!On a bright Valentine's evening beganA betrothal between two lovers young,A beautiful wife and a handsome man,Among whom an amour had swiftly sprung.She'd longed romance,passion,undying love,Simply perfect,she surmised,when they met;The brief happiness they heartily hoveSoon became sorrow and utter regret.She approached him one night,as he slept sound,As …
The Proposal
Hey all! I'm back with my first piece of flash fiction/romance. Enjoy!The evening air was still fresh when he came out of his house wearing a silky,black coat with a matching pant and tie. His heart was heavy with suspense and dilemma,for he had no gift to present her with,save his words. Even his striking …
The Proposal
Hey all! I'm back with my next set of tankas. Enjoy!Glass of purple brewRaised in honor of amourBetween man and wife,Eyes mesmerized by beautyStare,disregarding warm wine.Whose gaze avoidedBy one mind meandering,Visions warbling worldsTo ears of woman dreamingOf limitless love,perhaps.A bouquet of rosesClasped carelessly,in surmiseOf proposal warmAccepted wholeheartedlyBy her Valentine divine. -The Forgers of FantasyThis has …
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