Favorite quotes of all times

Been a while since my last “Five favorites” post. So here are my favorite quotes: 1. “There is a tide in the affairs of men      Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune…” -Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare I first came across this quote in the detective novel “Taken at the Flood” byContinue reading “Favorite quotes of all times”

Share Your World – 2015 Week #3

Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest? I would want Agatha Christie as a dinner guest (taking the liberty of including people no longer in this world) and ask her how she became a mystery writer. I have admired her deep understanding of the human nature andContinue reading “Share Your World – 2015 Week #3”

Silence and speech

http://redrinart.deviantart.com/art/Silenced-by-Fear-315005152 Silence may be golden And silver, speech could be Yet we’ve all seen frozen Silence, reeking of hostility Silence, out of misgiving born Silence of anger burning within, Seething, leaving innards torn, Silence that feels like an unspoken sin. Fear that chokes speech into silence, Sealed lips that have been witness To horrific, heinous violenceContinue reading “Silence and speech”

Past, future and present

The distinction between the past, present and future is nothing but a stubbornly persistent illusion. -Albert Einstein Why is it The more things change The more they get Close to the old in their range.. Maybe it’s true That the past Holds the clue To the unknown, vast Future; unseen Except in imagination, In promisingContinue reading “Past, future and present”

Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #3

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. Gautam Buddha                Walkway through sea cave, Bermuda               Rome               Path along the creek             Continue reading “Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #3”

Resilience

Heart broken, Hopes trashed Fate laughing  At you, unabashed All your dreams Lying shattered Everything that To you mattered Lost in abyss Never to be found Vast stretches of Emptiness all around. In this landscape Bleak, dismal Future appears Dark, abysmal. *** Slowly, stealthily Darkness gives way Almost imperceptibly Creeps up the day A dayContinue reading “Resilience”