Distorted Vision
An Acrostic of Distraction
By KJ AartilaPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read
Photo by Fredrik Solli Wandem on Unsplash
Dread fills my heart as I check stats and unearned financials.
I console myself by scrolling
Social media, following trends,
Top Story twists my direction - heading down the
Rabbit Hole of research, instead of writing.
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Author! You
Can
Turn
It
Off
Now!
About the Creator
KJ Aartila
A writer of words in northern WI with a small family and a large menagerie.
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Comments (6)
Slick move separating ACTION from DISTRACTION!
I absolutely love the raw emotion and relatability of this poem. Your concise and impactful style adds to the overall effectiveness of the poem. Well done!!!👏💕🥰
If only it was that easy.
This was so relatable! Nicely written!
Shit, I was like "yes ma'am" by the end! This was such a relatable piece.
This is very relatable. Great work, Keila!