Relationships

Senryu

Title.
Relationships

At the very core
Is yearning to be cherished 
Our endless desire

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(C)
Copyright John Duffy


A poem exploring the fundamental human need for affection, validation, and emotional connection within relationships. 

Universal Truth:
Line 1.
Vulnerability is the foundation of intimacy.

Human Condition:
Line 2.

The pursuit of love is an infinite, lifelong journey.

Emotional Core:
Line 3.

Strip away conflict, and only the need for belonging remains.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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