sting
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
a bee’s tail
Recalling my mother’s face
the cries of my littlest sister
upturned swollen finger
a tiny creature
impaled in mistaken defence
of a threat unrealised
#sting #poem #poetry
#ThreeWordGenre #micropoetry
#justsaying #justreflecting
ring
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
Bilbo Frodo Sam
remembering the ring of power
it’s lost battle against the
least
having defeated the greatest
#flings #tartan #spinning #cloth
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
rituals
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
life’s steady beat
#rituals #lifesteadybeat
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
precipice
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
into the void
#precipice #void
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
memory
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
triggers to experiences
#memory #triggers #experience
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
mindfulness
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
thoughts into alignment
#rituals #thoughts #alignment #justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
clarity
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
calms conflicted minds
# clarity #calms #conflicted #minds #justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
the roots of prejudice
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
culture not biology
social constructions
can be reframed, changed re-arranged
Biology has no fault lines
#prejudice #culture #biology #haiku
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
being penniless
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
just window shopping
#penniless #poor #windowshopping
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
piety
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
god only knows
#piety #god
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
arrogance
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
carpet of souls
#arrogance #carpet #souls
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#ThreeWordGenre
precocious
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
grew up insufferable
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#precocious #insufferable
#ThreeWordGenre
disrespect
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
contempt’s sweet smile
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#disrespect #contempt
#ThreeWordGenre
distance
is what I’m reflecting on today
in 3 words …
withdrawal without grace
#justsaying #justreflecting #micropoetry
#distance #withdrawal
#ThreeWordGenre
#justreflecting
What is it that is bothering you? That you turned out to be flawed, not perfect as you imagined? That you are like the people you despise?