Is this progress,this decision to uproot,cast possessions aside,free ourselves of ties? Can his dependency,my dependency, endurethe transition, releasedfrom former justifications? We are companionsembarking on adventure,companions retiring pastlies, redefining possibility Or, is this more of the same,artfully camouflaged –a continuance of flightfrom tyrannical origins? The paths behind are jagged,wrought with rocks and crevicesand scarred riddles, and […]
One more trainand she’d be awayfar enoughto lose him Scavenged in her bagsearching for a ticketand courage…could use a dose of courage Thought of her motherhow torn up she’d be;of her sister, confinedto long-term care Call for boarding and a decision –neck smarting fromlast confrontation He wielded his handslike weapons. his wordslike knives – her […]
I fear the denouement –the moment of reckoningwhen the winding pathunravels; when intentions,transient at best, revealthemselves as common liesand soul crumples before lightrecognizing this is not the end. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @ Vjknutson. Image my own.)
One Woman's Quest II 
Happening everywhere
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A Pivotal Moment – https://awisewomansjourney.wordpress.com/2021/02/27/a-pivotal-moment/
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Inspired, Deborah!
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Very appropriate topic for my blog anniversary (once again – it was last year as well!).
https://oneletterup.com/2021/02/26/three-years-later/
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Amazing to think it’s been three years, isn’t it. I started blogging in 2011.
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A different sort of wave, Paul.
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Take me there!
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https://lightmotifs.wordpress.com/2021/02/24/shards/
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Wonderful write.
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Stirring my longing!
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Here is my take, VJ – https://amanpan.blog/2021/02/23/farewells-in-dreams/
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Nicely stated.
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Thank you for the opportunity to be a part of your challenge
http://artandidioms.com/2021/02/23/v-js-weekly-challengewaves/
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Always welcome!
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https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2021/02/23/waves-4/
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Thoughtful piece
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Waves remind me now of my son-in-law, who in middle age still seeks the perfect wave to surf, just for the joy of it.
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What a wonderful thing to be able to do. We visited Oceanside CA once and were able to watch the surfers every day. Must be an incredible feeling.
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My husband and I take great vicarious enjoyment in Roberto’s enjoyment.
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I would too!
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đŸ™‚
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Thanks for participating!
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Here’s mine:
https://purplepeninportland.com/2021/02/23/crest-of-a-wave/
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Wonderful!
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Thanks, VJ!
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Welcome
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Thank you for the beautiful photos.
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Very nice quotes, VJ.
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Thanks Miriam!
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Enjoy! đŸ™‚ https://iwriteher.com/2021/02/22/unexpected-journey/
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Unexpected is right.
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Wonderful!
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Oh, the waves!
Chaotic for sure but injects the peacefulness in the most amazing manner.
I went to my local beach this past January but didn’t got the chance for some proper photo capturing there, so I will share some old posts with waves photos đŸ™‚
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Please do. I long for the ocean these days.
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Will do đŸ™‚
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Loved the quotes V. J!
Here is my take:
https://radhikasreflection.wordpress.com/2021/02/22/micro-fiction-and-the-suspense-continues/
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Clever use of the prompt
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