Shy Teenager

shy teenager
coaxed to try on lipstick~
cracks a smile



AP: Honorable Mention 2026

Submitted on May 31, 2019 for contest  WRITING CHALLENGE 5, MAY 2019 SENRYU sponsored by DEAR HEART  -  RANKED 3RD
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Dietrich Avatar
June 10, 2019 at 3:57 PM
I remember this sweet one. congrats, Line.
La France Avatar
June 10, 2019 at 12:28 PM
Line, congratulations on your win in my writing challenge with this wonderful Senryu ~
Gauthier Avatar
June 10, 2019 at 1:05 PM
Thank you, Constance. Most appreciated.
Dietrich Avatar
June 1, 2019 at 3:49 PM
a lovely image. I recall my pink frost lipstick of jr high. I loved it.
Gauthier Avatar
June 1, 2019 at 7:32 PM
Thanks for your lovely visit and comment, Andrea.
Mcguire Avatar
May 31, 2019 at 11:36 PM
And that smile lighted up the room!
Gauthier Avatar
June 1, 2019 at 3:49 AM
For sure. Thanks, Timothy.
Faulkner Avatar
May 31, 2019 at 4:34 PM
Sounds a little like me during my teenage years-
Gauthier Avatar
May 31, 2019 at 4:43 PM
Really cute, I'm sure.
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