— Lawn Landscape —
colorful mixed hedges
lavish linear lawn landscape
hillside home garden
— Sunset Potpourri —
serene sunset scene
rich potpourri of twilight trajectory
opacarophile photographs
— Wet-Dry Divide —
Leading Lines
Birds
Refreshing Heights
— Textile in Trees —
fortifying weaver nest
textile grips towering trees
finest precision
Photo by
Aadhithyan Pandian from Pexels.
— Hike —
graceful trail behind
high hilltop revives senses
open glade turns home
Photo by Darren Lawrence on Unsplash.
Continue readingSolitude
To my left is an open window. Caged in, I let my memories wander.
Night life rushes to the front. When it’s night, why’s there light? Staring through the window at the beauty of the moon, I’ve had sleepless nights with music by my side; Lights from roads have haunted me resulting in recurrent dreams for more than a fortnight.
When it’s bright, all I see are members of the animal kingdom – the chirping birds that pluck out plants from the hanging pots; a cow that chased when I carried a heavy school bag; squirrels that get around the climber and disturb my nap by cracking open walnut shells over the compound walls; a distant well surrounded by coconut and toddy palms – a comfortable resting place of woodpeckers and Baya weavers.
Continue readingTo my left is an open window. Caged in, I let my memories wander.
Night life rushes to the front. When it’s night, why’s there light? Staring through the window at the beauty of the moon, I’ve had sleepless nights with music by my side; Lights from roads have haunted me resulting in recurrent dreams for more than a fortnight.
When it’s bright, all I see are members of the animal kingdom – the chirping birds that pluck out plants from the hanging pots; a cow that chased when I carried a heavy school bag; squirrels that get around the climber and disturb my nap by cracking open walnut shells over the compound walls; a distant well surrounded by coconut and toddy palms – a comfortable resting place of woodpeckers and Baya weavers.
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Protected: Yellow
Protected: Ruby
Protected: Jade
Protected: Golden
Feathered Friends
outspread elegance
art in a single feather
iridescent bunch
thunderous jacket
cacophonious cry of a crow
black shades reflect fears
Bird in hand
They say a bird in hand is worth two in the bush. So, should I cage myself with you? There’s too much risk in it.
On the other hand, if I let you free, is it not risky too?
Am I going to take a chance? Continue reading
Peace?
Mornings beside the window that’d bring in chill air and pleasant sight from the park, now escorted stench and an unbearable sight.
The new neighbour disturbed Preethi’s peace with her tamed peristeronic flock. Continue reading
Family – Six Word Stories #12
A network that has signal 24×7!
Members who can always be reached!
You love and are loved unconditionally.
Without extra efforts, bond gets stronger.
She designed a digital family tree.
Remains one, even after branching paths! Continue reading
Birds in Human Voices #5
“Life or death, we’ll face together.
This plant is our relief shelter.
Only God knows,
if we’ll survive the cyclone tonight!
Home – Six Word Stories #11
Divided by walls,
Bridged by hearts!Home… A place
of real comfort!
Happiness is visiting
your childhood home.
Feels the same…
Smells the same!
Soar
The world is sore, and
the sky is stormy.
When the going gets strenuous,
not all of us seek shelters. Continue reading
Birds in Human Voices #4
I’m grateful that you’ve put my egg safely back into the nest, when I was busy searching for food. I gotta be more careful of my neighboring foes.
Birds in Human Voices #3
Find me if you can.
I’m getting skilled in camouflaging
To escape caging.
– Hidden parrot
Birds in Human Voices #2
Thank you for the swing.
It’s my favourite plaything.
It’s fun to peck and throw out the plant there, you know?
Birds in Human Voices #1
Peahen
Maybe my man is more handsome.
Yet my self worth is too high.
– Peahen
P.S.: Sorry for the poor click
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