In response to Colleen Chesebro’s weekly Tanka Tuesday challenge. Poets are allowed to choose their own words. I chose BEAUTY and SLAVE.
Her beauty
Ever her captor
She the slave
To her looks
Longing to truly be seen
Appreciated
©2019 Annette Rochelle Aben
I like! I like! LOTS.
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Thank you so much!
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There’s a lot of psychology in your words, Sis. This is is an excellent Tanka! ❤
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Most appreciated, Sis! Actually, it’s a shadorma. ❤
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You Welcome! ❤
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Reblogged this on Where Genres Collide Traci Kenworth YA Author & Book Blogger and commented:
Nice, Annette!
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Thank you, Traci! 🙂
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You’re welcome, Annette!
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