Chance at redemption
Every day, new journeys
But desire is gone
Replaced by resignation
Life as drab with no color
No Color (a tanka)
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I Hate Summer (a tanka)
Man, I hate summer
And days of oppressive heat
Give me winter cold
I’ll grab a blanket, warm drink
And hibernate for dark months
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To my Future Self (a tanka)
To my future self:
Keep looking at positives
Things can change quickly
Just when it seems the darkest
Brilliant light begins to shine
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Tortured Spirit (a tanka)
The ghost in our house
Tortured spirit roams here
In a long white dress
Yearning to be free and out
Of her purgatory life
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Depression is a Thief (a tanka)
Depression comes fast
like a thief in the dark night
breaks into a house
steals your sense of sanity
robs you of all you hold dear
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The Fairy Woman (a tanka)
Lost in the deep woods
Night began to fall quickly
Shivering in cold
Until the fairy woman
Brought me back home, safe and sound
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