Senryu Soliloquy

Must it be spelled out?
Everything in black and white
Where is mystery?

“Spiritual things
Are spiritually discerned”
Carnal? Enigmas….

If you then misjudge
Place the blame without a clue
Golden Rule applies

Eileen Manassian Ghali
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Seal Avatar
August 20, 2013 at 3:50 PM
It's a mystery to me, left me without a clue but I suppose thats the point lol. Take care, Richard
Mohammed Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 6:43 AM
I think I might try this form one day Eileen.Your work demonstrates your depth of talent.Have a great day friend.
Manassian Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 2:25 PM
WOW! This is very sweet coming from you, Mustapha! I thank you! I'm sure you would go great!!! You are so talented...but please stick to romance! You shine in that!
Tsiluma Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 2:18 AM
Hi Eileen, Very well done! I must say you’ve managed to intertwine the theme into the form superbly. It's like you are having a private conversation and we the readers have the pleasure to tune in to it - very nice.I sure hope to read more of your work. Vicky.
Manassian Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 2:26 PM
Is it all that? Why thank you, Vicky! I'm glad it reads that way!!! I usually write just what pops into my head. I'm glad you enjoyed this! Hugs!
Lamoureux Avatar
August 18, 2013 at 9:44 AM
Personally I like a bit of mystery.
Manassian Avatar
August 18, 2013 at 2:02 PM
:) Good to know
Tacito Avatar
August 18, 2013 at 7:51 AM
Many thought provoking lines here. You captured the "soliloquy" essence so very well.
Manassian Avatar
August 18, 2013 at 2:01 PM
:) I'm glad....Wasn't sure what title to use and then that just came up! Glad you felt that the content does live up to the title! Thanks, Drake!
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