Holding On

Bitter sorrow, cries
Have fallen on deaf ears
Remain silent, Never
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Jordan Avatar
February 6, 2009 at 6:01 AM
Tyesha - This is a excellent haiku - I just loved the ending - Keep me informed about your brothers progress ok - God Bless, MJ
H. Avatar
February 3, 2009 at 10:45 AM
Each word, in this was bursting with emotion. You really connected well, don't worry you'll get through this. Thanks for all of the comments. ~Jen~
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February 1, 2009 at 3:12 PM
The emotion comes through your words in this poem. Much said in these few words. Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us and for your kind comments on my haiku. Keep on writing! Have a nice day. Karen
Ginn Avatar
February 1, 2009 at 10:01 AM
I'm with you Tyesha, crying with no one to comfort or understand is even more painful. Good writing. loveudo, Laurie
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February 1, 2009 at 6:50 AM
This write shows very deep emotions.. great haiku. I feel as though I can relate to this today and that is what makes wonderful poetry. :) Lucinda
Winter Avatar
February 1, 2009 at 6:48 AM
Powerful haiku! Well done as it is also what is not said that makes for great poetry. Love, Shar
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January 31, 2009 at 11:32 PM
Nice haiku Tyesha and thanks for your comments...Raul
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