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Three Dots After Death

There's something poetic  about leaving the endings unsaid Guessing countless open leads where the ellipses could've led There's something almost euphoric about the anticipation after beat drop but to live for the hope of it you need to read beyond full stop  There's something rather terrifying  about leaving the ellipses so vague it almost passes for a new beginning  to any interpretation you make  There's something so relatable about afterlife thoughts that it makes me wonder as I look at my grave if death also precedes three dots... *** In storytelling, ambiguous endings by ellipsis have an irreplaceable charm of their own. They come with equal parts of fear and thrill for what's to come. Moreover, they give us something to look forward to.  The kind of anticipation a full stop or resolved ending can never meet. They also leave interpretation up to the reader, thereby giving room for their own perspectives.  "Three Dots After Death" is a hypothetica...

The Way I See It

  I was determined to paint my fate it had been looking monochromatic as of late that cold night, I coloured my world warm the first rays of dawn patiently waited to inform that everything I painted white, to my dismay was nothing if not a long stretch of grey I grabbed my brush once again  in that summer air, I coloured my world blue and ran out of all my shades when it came to capturing sun’s golden hue My world felt dark and dull I was questioning my art when the rain showered upon my world giving me a fresh, colourful start the spaces I’d filled with black, to my utter surprise lay between the greys, where utmost truth lies Tempered with the rain was sweet sunshine making a half circle pathway for colours to rome the shades poured over like streams to the river and decided to call my eyes their home I started seeing colours  and shades entirely new realizing there's a colour palette designed for my mind too  I'm not the writer of my destiny  but I don't need...