Show, Not Tell...
Woman's Era|March 2023
My face took this seriously.
Saranya lyer
Show, Not Tell...

What happens when your face talks too much? Have you reflected on this question like me, any time? Well, this is the question I am brooding on. I have been fairly good at articulating my thoughts but lately, my face is surpassing my articulation skills. Even before I start to sort and adjust the words within me and garnish them with flowery vocabulary, I find someone shining an adequate response to my unasked question.

Did my face take the creative writing class lesson too seriously? Show, not tell. And it shows, err broadcasts it loudly, abrasively leaving my tongue words-tied. It happened to me a lot many times.

This story is from the March 2023 edition of Woman's Era.

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