Category Archives: Original

“The Moral of the Story is”: Morality, Mankind and Fairy Tales

Posted on November 8, 2013 by chateauwordsville

Fairy tales are rather hypocritical, don’t you think? Yes, the world seems to think that they are the best ways to burnish the young, impressionable minds in the contemporary times, but morality in fairy tales is a factor that comes … Continue reading →

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Mom

Posted on November 6, 2013 by chateauwordsville

This is the last thing I looked up on Google on a friend’s recommendation: http://www.upworthy.com/these-kids-finally-say-what-they-really-think-about-mom-and-her-reaction-priceless-9   http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/11/06/daily-prompt-searching/

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Placebo

Posted on November 3, 2013 by chateauwordsville

It’s Diwali. According to the Hindu epic Ramayana, it was on this day that Lord Ram returned home to Ayodhya with his wife and brother after 14 years of exile, and after defeating and killing the demon Ravana who had … Continue reading →

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The Dinner

Posted on November 1, 2013 by chateauwordsville

Even after all that they have taught us, time is never of essence to people until they have almost run out of it. It is only when you have six months to live that you realize you had to buy … Continue reading →

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“You’re just an average girl.”

Posted on October 31, 2013 by chateauwordsville

I’ve always hated people who can carry on with what they do even when the world is crashing, like there’s nothing wrong at all. Well, hated would be a very strong term, I agree, but really? Is it just so … Continue reading →

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Trick or Treat!

Posted on October 31, 2013 by chateauwordsville

This is the first ever photograph that I am posting on my blog. Some of my photography for the daily prompt: Trick or Treat! Happy Halloween! http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/10/31/daily-prompt-treat/ Once a nerd, always a nerd. My blog would offer the world a … Continue reading →

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Mirror mirror in the papers . . .

Posted on October 30, 2013 by chateauwordsville

This is a short autobiographical post on today’s Daily Prompt “First”:  http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/10/30/daily-prompt-beginning/ I am the sort of person who is comfortable with how things are proceeding. I don’t have to like what is happening—and it must sound very egotistical and … Continue reading →

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I see on this Earth:

Posted on October 28, 2013 by chateauwordsville

A short poem about the seven deadly sins as a part of the Daily Prompt on The Daily Post:  http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/10/28/daily-prompt-seven/ I see on this earth:  The vendor, the tailor, the officer, the sailor, Sleeping in their homes, at work, At … Continue reading →

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Come, my babe.

Posted on October 27, 2013 by chateauwordsville

Following is a poem for the prompt ‘The Golden Hour’ by The Daily Post.  http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/10/27/daily-prompt-dawn/ The darkness turns, much like I do, Rolling over in her bed—blue and white, Much like mine.   The covers slip from my tiny fingers, … Continue reading →

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The Railing on the Mall

Posted on October 26, 2013 by chateauwordsville

I wrote the following story for the Weekly Writing Challenge on Daily Post, but silly me forgot the deadline and couldn’t post. I thought I’d post this anyway and see what happens.  The Railing on the Mall The town of … Continue reading →

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