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 …
Author: Veera
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 belle 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 …
Tanka
Hey all! I'm back with my next set of tankas(been a while since I wrote one). Enjoy!Blood moon shimmering,Unmistakable red glowAmidst inky skies,Whose sheer beauty uncloudedBy billows of dreary grey.Dazzling figure dwarfsMyriads of minute starsFar beyond our reach,Decorating distant space,Winking at astronomers.A sign,perhaps,ofMonstrous malice surfacingOn defenseless earth,Of blood-inundated lands,Of seas smeared with scarlet.Observing blood moon,Hypnotized …
The Shadows I seek
Credits: @sosoooornacopyright credits- the ruby and flower are not my(inky's) own images Hey all! I'm back with my first sonnet. Enjoy!The shadows I seek,amidst glare of day,Chained in a malevolent atmosphere,Hostile firestorms fueled by sun's rays,My insides they inflame,my skin they sear.The shadows I seek,amidst glare of day,Blinded by the sun's scintillating light,Into darkness,I cheerfully fade,Embracing the …
My Papa Once Said…
Hey all!I'm back with my first cleave poem, in the form of two katautas. I took inspiration from David's(The Skeptic's Kaddish) superb cleave poems to pen one of my own! Papa once professed, One marv'lous morning, We needn't proceed to pursue Pinnacle of perfection, Utopias unreal; Ne'er to grace glorious earth. -The Forgers of FantasyCleave …
The Dealer
Hey all! I'm back with my next poem. Enjoy!'Twas midnight,when I arrivedAt a casino strange,From the joys of life,A man estranged.I desired a game of poker,To escape my sorrows,Troubles,torments,Play till sunrise morrow.There,in the middleStood a table vast,With the clock striking twelve,I figured I was the last.The dealer,a sleazy feller,Strange were his looks,Into one arm was …