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Author Archives: rashmenon
De Liberate Lee
slow and thought out? i’ll be put out: the pout, berating the deliberate, seeking to embrace rash impulse, reaches across and tugs. i give in, de- liberately pro- longing the moment. O! Dear! P.S: Linked to Trifecta (http://www.trifectawritingchallenge.com/2013/05/trifecta-week-seventy-seven.html) … Continue reading
Posted in adult, beauty, define, freedom, intimacy, nature, poetry, relationships, shape, trifecta
Tagged boring, dear, deliberate, her pout, imp, impulse, natural, o, rash impulse, rash's impulse, she, slow, the many Os, unthinking
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Violet
violet ground and cyan dust, the fading silhouettes of flowers past, we flutter to the dust in a heap of pale yellow weathered petals and memories of a violet spring. Linking as a real but late Toad to the … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, colours, nature, shape, define, flowers, earth
Tagged beauty, flutter, violet, petals, cyan, flowers, violet spring, aground, dust, Kim Nelson's painting, silhouettes, heap
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An April Milan Morning
a wet Milan clung to my over-sized coat in dewy splotches that shivered and fell, brooked into clean green water- still, then slow and quiet flow, the shrubs on the bank shrugged, nonchalant in the presence of beauty. Linking … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, define, earth, nature, outdoors, shape, water
Tagged beauty, brook, green water, imaginary garden, Milan, park, quiet, shrub, shrug, splotches, still, unimpressed, wet morning
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Rebel says his lapel
but he says no to labels and bubbles: blood is but water- colored and we are all air and space, some with pace too says he and runs, shouting- but we’re of the same bloody blood; now, file for libel! … Continue reading
Posted in adult, cheeky, colours, define, plastic, poetry, trifecta
Tagged air and space, blood, bubbles, label, libel, pretend to not pretend, see through, the rebel act, water
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Clean-cut Man
This Sunday, I learnt of wing collars, paisley ties and gingham checks. There was more on the length and width of the ties, the fall of the trousers and fashion-tips on cuffs. Cuffs, collars, ties and checks- who ever said man … Continue reading
Posted in cheeky, fashion, freedom, plastic, short short story, snip-snippet, yellow lens
Tagged checks, collars, cuffs, freedom, funny fashion, i giggle, irony, man, shackle, ties
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The First Raindrops
The earth flush, Freshly wet, No more a hothead As the water flows But a rain-portrait, Suffused with a fleeting sense Of self as can be. I’m waiting too For such a moment. P. S – Linked to Trifecta
Posted in beauty, define, nature, outdoors, poetry, relationships, thought, time, trifecta, water
Tagged a different you, a new earth, earth, momentary, rain, self as never before, the first rain, wet earth
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Document of Discussion : Cubical Talk
was that you? in the pic? the stance, the tee, the shoes- i just thought he said in a rush. no, no, not me! not that tee! not me! thank god he said no hair or heave other distaste, sludge … Continue reading
Posted in accessory, cheeky, office, plastic, poetry, relationships, time, yellow lens
Tagged a real conversation, climate, from tee till the shoe, gawk, judge, nose, nosy, office mag, shush, time begets gossip, whossh
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Yell-ow-ing
yellow, the color of summer hotly side-stepping age and rules yellow and then the red i see in streaks hers and orange reflectors on toes- an ageing medley, the ditty- tired. i want her to stop, pause the dance, cool … Continue reading
A nightly sea
She had shades of darkness to wrap around. Her iris glinted blue now and then green again. The pupil was rock-black at night and slate-grey in the day. Me- I was just dust on her cheek, dust she might decide … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, colours, define, emotions, nature, outdoors, short short story, snip-snippet, thought, water
Tagged feeling small, salt water, seashore, shades of darkness, the immensity of the sea, water
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A Home-spun Frock
Will you drop me A line, Say you’re fine As a thread Come loose on my home- spun frock. The frock fits no more But write me more Of you, Find fine Lo(o)se thread? P.S: Linked to Trifecta
Posted in define, emotions, nature, poetry, relationships, thought, time, trifecta
Tagged a slice of your life, drop a line, home, Home-spun frock, letter, loose thread, lose thread, miss you, old frock, stay in touch
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