Tonight

Photograph by flimseflo
 
I hear your sounds tonight
in this deep dark night
the little little dancing
the loud loud noise
I see your sights tonight
in this deep dark night
the bright bright flashing
the hard hard strike
“angry night”
they say tonight
but I know you’re about…
dancing and flashing
loud and bright
snickering and smiling
all in pure delight
and I know you
    I feel you
for I was just [...]

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Bits of Fiction

Photograph by *gocha*
 
There are scenes, images, tales that play themselves out in my mind. Unrelenting, heedless, sweeping in their pursuit to flow from the confines of the imagination to the scribbling stroke of the pen, to be laid out and manifested in words adding yet another element of life to its cycle. Where do they come [...]

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Username/Nickname Origins: Raatkiranii

 

Photograph by Denise F
Well, for those who may not know what Raat ki ranii (normally spelled with just one “i” means, it literally translates to “Queen [Lady, Princess] of the night” in Urdu. Raat ki ranii refers to a flower, the Cestrum Nocturnum, a type of jasmine, which blooms at night emitting an intoxicating fragrance.
Creatively [...]

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