The house was impressive, with brick exteriors, planter boxes, woodwork and new paint. Do you think you would be happy here. Yes Mama, he replied, impatiently eager to begin his new life. Do you want me to stay back to help? Of course not. Everything is set. Well then, I will take leave now,. Please … Continue reading OFFSHOOT
ILL-MET OR WELL-MET
Almost there. A little more distance only. I reached the atrium and placed myself at an angle. This is where he said I should meet him. He told me what color he would be wearing, where he would stand and what he would do to make me sure it was him. I was early, my … Continue reading ILL-MET OR WELL-MET
DAD DIGS
What's dad doing out there in the garden? He's digging a pit for the compost! I thought you said he didn't want to do it! Oh, he suddenly felt he wanted to do it. I also thought you said that he felt that was not the right place to do so too! Yep, but suddenly … Continue reading DAD DIGS
MORNING GLORY
This is my writing station, my morning meditation and prayer closet. Nothing like a few minutes alone each morning. There is something quietening about rising early and sitting down with a cup of coffee in my hand. The house is silent with only the sounds of peaceful repose wrapping themselves around me. Restfulness seeps into … Continue reading MORNING GLORY
WALK IN
How can she talk like that to me? Who does she think she is? What are you ranting about? You know that problem I spoke to you about? It is a continuation of it. I am sick of trying to explain. Going to cut her out. You know the problems she is going through. Give … Continue reading WALK IN
DIVINE DEAL
The divine deal made us His very own, Living to flavor the lives in the town, To lighten the faces that sport a frown, So His Father 's glory would be known! The divine deal has given to us a kind master, Who leads to green pastures & still waters, What care do we fear … Continue reading DIVINE DEAL
REVISITING MEMORIES
This stream that provided water for the house was our summer haunt. Our every waking moment would be spent in the water. Our parents were relieved that we were out of their hair the whole day. The only time they would get to see us was during meals. They knew we were safe here, without … Continue reading REVISITING MEMORIES
BASKET CASE
*I want to apologize to all my FF friends for not posting or commenting or acknowledging inputs and posts. I have some great news to share which will help you all to forgive me, I hope! Please do scroll down the end of the post to see! Where are you taking me? You asked me … Continue reading BASKET CASE
PEEPING TOM
Every day that she went past that creepy old building, she felt violated. Someone is watching me, she told her folks at home. Its just your imagination, they replied. Sometimes she felt they didn't care enough. It was not so. They were just busy managing their lives. One day she saw a face at the … Continue reading PEEPING TOM
AT TABLE SAT DOWN
(This is Good Friday. This photo reminds me of my favorite hymn. Posting it as my take on this photo prompt) O, welcome, all ye noble saints of old As now before your very eyes unfold The wonders all so long ago foretold. God and man at table are sat down. Elders, martyrs, all are … Continue reading AT TABLE SAT DOWN