Poetry, Cornered
The "I Didn’t Say That Out Loud" Challenge
Note: this is for Caroline Borges' ''The 500 Reads Haiku Challenge''. It pretty much hits home for me.
- KD
With these fine masters:
Talent, wisdom, and genius.
Where do I fit in?
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Comments (6)
Great haiku, Kendall! What a collection in just one corner!
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Gosh that’s quite a way to look at things. Great haiku.
This gave me pause for a moment of contemplation! Well done Kendall!!
Thought provoking, Kendall.Good work!
Nice!!! Love it when a haiku asks a profound question. It always leaves the reader with something to think about. Nicely penned, sir!