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The Bastards of Necessity

A Senryū

By D. J. ReddallPublished about a month ago 1 min read
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The poor are obliged

To struggle to sustain life

Rather than change it

Senryu

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D. J. Reddall

I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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  • Joe O’Connor9 days ago

    Your way with a senryu is staggering D.J. Love the middle especially. So true, and so sad that it’s the reality for so many people:(

  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a month ago

    Ain't that the truth. Loved your Senryu!

  • D.K. Shepardabout a month ago

    Astutely, penned! And great image!

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