Sad

Posted on December 6, 2019 | 8 Comments

This week’s challenge from Colleen Chesebro, is a Poet’s Choice. I chose the words: SEEK & ELUSIVE 

Just seeing someone

Trying too hard to be liked

Can be confusing

The very thing they’re seeking

Grows ever more elusive

©2019 Annette Rochelle Aben

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8 responses to “Sad”

  1. Margot Kinberg | December 6, 2019 at 11:26 am | Reply

    So much truth here!

    Liked by 1 person

  2. robbiesinspiration | December 6, 2019 at 11:42 am | Reply

    A really lovely poem, Annette. Have a great weekend.

    Liked by 1 person

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  5. Vashti Q | December 13, 2019 at 4:02 pm | Reply

    This is a great Tanka, Annette! It’s the truth. ❤

    Liked by 1 person

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