POETRY

Evolving

Papyrus- Paper Poetry Prompt#1

From the cave art and pictograms to the scribbling on the papyrus form on expressing our emotions to transform from a solely meat-eater species onwards to civilization, we humans have evolved throughout, portraying our thoughts in structured wordings, altering its form from time to time.

And, as the papyrus roll evolved to papers and then towards digitization now, I wonder- what’s next?

- Words by Suntonu Bhadra

One interesting fact on Papyrus: It is derived from the plant Cyperus papyrus (family Cyperaceae), which is also called ‘paper plant.’ From the 3rd century CE, papyrus was started to be replaced by less-expensive vellum, or parchment in Europe. (Source: Britannica)

Invitation to write on the prompt: I’m reaching out to following fellow respected writers, whose work and words I admire but probably haven’t expressed in words: Jay Sizemore, Jay Squires, Chris Hedges. Following is the prompt link, if it is convenient for you all to participate:

Thank you all for exploring. Stay safe and well.