Welcome to the two hundredth and thirty-second edition of Fiction Monday. “The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.” — William Wordsworth Stories From Last Week Grace by ChristineA moment of grace by SuzanaSaved by SarahGraceful Life by Vinitha Fiction Monday Word Prompt – LIMIT The idea … More Fiction Monday – 232
The harsh realities,the unpleasant truths,the unkind experiences—life, a mixed bag of sweet, sour, and bitter. Yet, there’s grace in the chaos,in the uncertainties that pop in and out.There’s beauty in surviving,as resilience and hope emerge,dancing through the intensifying tensionbetween despair and promise. The ever-so-graceful life,despite its jagged edges,offers moments of stillness—soft whispers of happiness,tender reminders … More Graceful Life #Poem #FictionMonday
Welcome to the two hundredth and thirty-first edition of Fiction Monday. “There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.” ― Albert Einstein Stories From Last Week Thoughts about repulses by SuzanaDewdrops by Vinitha Fiction Monday Word Prompt – GRACE The idea is simple―to … More Fiction Monday – 231
Could the dewdrops be repulsedby the world around them,clinging so dearly to the petals? Or are they gently drawnto the flower’s delicate touch,its tender embrace,whispering sweet nothingsin quiet communion? Perhaps it isn’t aversion,not an escape from something else.It might simply be affection,a quiet fondness,that draws the dewdropsto the petals. © Vinitha Dileep This piece is written … More Dewdrops #FictionMonday #Poem
Welcome to the two hundredth and thirtieth edition of Fiction Monday. “Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.” ― Thomas Edison Stories From Last Week Experiencing life by SuzanaSkill by Vinitha Fiction Monday Word Prompt – REPULSE The idea is simple―to write. On Mondays, I will post a word prompt here. … More Fiction Monday – 230
To be kind to yourself,as you would to anyone else—is it possible?A skill indeed,a valuable one,if only you can masterkindness toward yourself. © Vinitha Dileep This piece is written in response to the two hundredth and twenty-ninth edition of Fiction Monday inspired by the word prompt – SKILL hosted by yours truly. Do join in if you have … More Skill #FictionMonday #Poem
What’s that one thing I would change about myself? I want to say there isn’t any. I’m good as I am, flaws and all. Thank you very much. A usual, noncommital answer, showing off an uncalled expression of self-love, proclaiming “I am enough”,covering up the bruises and aberrations as if they mean nothing— but are … More One Thing I’d Change #Poem
Welcome to the two hundredth and twenty-ninth edition of Fiction Monday. “Nothing will work unless you do.” ― Maya Angelou Stories From Last Week The path of thankfulness by SuzanaThings That Made Me Smile in November by Vinitha Fiction Monday Word Prompt – SKILL The idea is simple―to write. On Mondays, I will post a word prompt here. You … More Fiction Monday – 229
November started with the usual chaos and craziness, as in previous months. I began to wonder if the busy moments were ever going to calm down. With one kid in high school, the other one in elementary, a husband busy with his work traveling to the other end of the country every other week, and … More Things That Made Me Smile in November
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