Bereft

pen in hand with the
intention of writing a
haiku or tanka
but nothing is forthcoming yet 
no inspiration occurs.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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December 7, 2019 at 6:28 AM
Yes I've encountered this often over many months now. Inspiration is coming back, though! It's very frustrating when nothing comes to mind:(
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December 7, 2019 at 6:12 AM
I understand that sense or feeling. Inspiration suddenly comes down from somewhere.
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March 30, 2011 at 3:22 PM
carol, I am just running in circles again looking for a poem of yours I have not read. I have to remember, you are the one I await for NEW poems! LUv, andrea
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March 28, 2011 at 10:14 PM
well, I noticed one thing while searching for a poem I had not maybe already read. I have not put you on my fave poets list yet. Shame on me!! Luv, andrea
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October 3, 2010 at 10:13 PM
Inspiration is all around .. I will send my muse round for a while shes been slave driving me lol smile love Jayne x
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August 10, 2010 at 11:44 PM
It's fun to write these kinds of poems now and then!
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June 29, 2010 at 8:05 PM
Hey Carol, take a look at your shoes in the closet, or the colors on your toe and you will find one. Great job, Joseph
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