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Grievances

upon damp sand grievances write.... high tide sweeps
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Sambourne Avatar
April 14, 2023 at 7:09 PM
Such a fine Senryu that highlights the finite life of grievances. Like all things in life, this too shall pass. I enjoyed these insightful 3 lines. Best wishes Sara, Sincerely Brian
Kendrick Avatar
April 15, 2023 at 2:44 AM
Why, thank you, Brian. I appreciate the best wishes. Sara
Andresen Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 4:41 PM
... gone forever, Sara - Skillfully written :) - hugs
Kendrick Avatar
April 14, 2023 at 2:24 AM
Thank you, Anne-Lise. I like the smile. Sara
Rodrigues Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 3:09 PM
For the best…taken out to sea it disperses…
Kendrick Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 3:30 PM
Yes, the high tide will take them out to sea for me and they will be gone! Thanks for dropping by, Kim. Your comments are always just what I need. Sara
Goldsmith Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 11:43 AM
I enjoyed your write/picture. It is fun to write in the sand. Wish I was on your beach. Have a blessed day writing away..............
Kendrick Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 2:20 PM
Thank you, Paula. I appreciate the kind review of my work. would enjoy a long beach stay, but alas, sometimes things don't work out like we would like it to. Sara
Richards Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 2:48 AM
It is actually very good advice to write your grievances in the sand to be wiped away by the high tide, Sara.
Kendrick Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 5:09 AM
Suzette, Yes, get rid of them in a matter of a few hours. Voice them only in the sand. Thanks for dropping by. I appreciate the comments. Sara
Dietrich Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 12:58 PM
very cool the message you implied here!
Kendrick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 2:08 PM
Why, thank you, Andrea. I appreciate the visit. Sara
Maverick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 9:52 AM
It comes and goes I suppose Sara.? Thats With all things temporal..Only God changes Not yet He alters all to His will eventually or Instantly, come to it..'
Kendrick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 2:08 PM
With God, all things work to the good of those who love Him. Thanks for your delightful review of my work. Sara
Pandit Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 5:12 AM
Great observation--moments well captured, Sara.
Kendrick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 2:06 PM
Why, thank you, Vijay. Your comment is uplifting. Sara
Donahoo Avatar
April 11, 2023 at 9:15 PM
Clever indeed! Gripe with grace and walk away.
Kendrick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 2:06 PM
Thank you, Randall. Walk away will always be a good way to handle things. Your visit was a great addition to my page. Sara
Turner Avatar
April 11, 2023 at 4:37 PM
A comforting thought, Mrs sara. There have been times I wished it was that easy. Great to see you today:)
Kendrick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 2:05 PM
Thank you, Daniel. Yes, sometimes it takes a lot of effort on our part to work out grievances. Your visit is delightful. Sara
Wolf Avatar
April 11, 2023 at 4:10 PM
Yes! Tide is the best cleanser: Sweep away the grievances and replace them with gratitude!! Cheers, gw
Wolf Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 7:51 PM
Gratitude -- always the best attitude. Take care, Sara!
Kendrick Avatar
April 12, 2023 at 2:04 PM
Gershon, So much to be thankful for in this life, if only. Thanks for the kind review of my work. Sara
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