Through the woods I wandered, lost in thought and contemplation. As I strolled, the foliage whispered secrets, and the earth sighed beneath my feet. And then I glimpsed it, something so inexplicable that it defied description. My mind struggled to comprehend it, for it was like nothing I could imagine. It was as if the … Continue reading Unimaginable – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Under the Surface – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Beneath the lily pads, Amidst the murky waters, Lies a world we do not see, A world of darkness and shadows. Do the fish that lurk beneath, See us as their monsters, With our clumsy ways and invasive sounds, Are we the intruders in their domain? Their imaginations running wild, As they weave stories of … Continue reading Under the Surface – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Un-Selfie Walk-By – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
I walk with purpose towards my destination, my mind set on reaching the end of the road, my feet carrying me forward, my eyes fixed, mindless. But as I stride near a glass wall, my attention is suddenly diverted, drawn to the reflections dancing on its surface, enticing me to pause and contemplate. And there, … Continue reading Un-Selfie Walk-By – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Un-Selfie Persona – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
A purposeful reflection, captured in the then-ness of my mind, as I pondered the uncertainty of my identity, in relation to a question of self-awareness. Who was I, really? At that moment in my life experience, I found myself asking the question, as I searched for visual meaning and purpose. Was my identity something fixed, … Continue reading Un-Selfie Persona – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Un-Selfie Returning Its Gaze – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
In the selfie, we freeze a moment, Capturing a glimpse of ourselves, But it's more than just an image, It's a snapshot our psyche. Each pixel a reflection of our souls, The lighting, the angle, the omissions, All woven together to create a tapestry, A visual feast of self-awareness. But as we stare, we begin … Continue reading Un-Selfie Returning Its Gaze – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Blue Piano – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
In the Jazz Cafe, the air is thick with smoke, A sweet smell of whiskey and blues fills the room. I sit and watch the pianist play, His fingers dancing on the keys like flames. His music wraps around me like a warm embrace, As I become lost in the rhythms of the night. The … Continue reading Blue Piano – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Blue Guitar – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
In the Jazz Cafe, smoke swirls and lingers, dancing with the notes of the blues guitarist's fingers. Whiskey-soaked air fills my senses, a heady mix of music and fragrances. I watch him play with intense fascination, lost in the rhythm of his passionate creation. My mind begins to wander as I imagine painting this scene, … Continue reading Blue Guitar – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Trying On A Look – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Through the haze of smoke and neon lights, I wander, searching for my true form. A chameleon, I shed my skin with ease, trying on different guises like a child with dress-up. The leather jacket and shades of rebellion, the flowery shirt of a hippie dreamer, the tailored suit of a businessman, each outfit a … Continue reading Trying On A Look – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
The North Face, I Think – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Lost in the woods, we hear the whispers Of tales told to calm our fears Moss grows on the north side, they say Or is it fungi on the east But who can trust these tricky myths If the forest has enchanted our minds The trees shift and move, as if alive The leaves rustle, … Continue reading The North Face, I Think – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Dusk’s Eye – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
Clouds gather in the sky like an army Ready to conquer the fading sun As the day draws to a close The photographer takes his stance Framing his composition with care The eye of the island beckons A gateway to another world And the break in the clouds above A glimpse into the beyond The … Continue reading Dusk’s Eye – Monochromes in a Colourful Mind
The New Renaissance Mindset 