This post is written for Three Line Tales Week 87 hosted by Sonya. The challenge is to write a three line tale for the supplied image.
photo by Bryan Minear via Unsplash
“When you are angry, raise your hands, keep it back on your mouth” Said the leader in his speech.
A hand went up from the crowd and a gun shot was heard leaving behind a dead silence.
Then another hand went up, only to fall down, sinking and splashing in blood.
Its PH 
Profound! For me,it reflects the illusion of free speech that we are given yet snatched away,all on the whims of certain people who don the role of authority
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I wanted to have it at different levels. Glad it did. Thank you so much.. 🙂
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It is the rahe against the illusions created – of free speech,democracy or any tyranny that affects your life.
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True that!
Thank you for sharing your thoughts.. 🙂
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Very poignant & touching story in 3 lines…as I read your story I thought of Martin Luther King, Jr. & his murder….
http://www.martinlutherking.org/dream.html
He was an inspiration to many of us back in the day! Thank you for an awesome poem Prakash.
Sherri-Ellen 🙂
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oh, I do had read that story long back. I am glad you could relate. Thank you so much.. 🙂
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