Notes About The Poem

TIEN is a one line poem of ten words of one syllable (no title) full of pathos

note derived from Tichborne's 'Prime of Youth'

Tien the Form

The past,my now,with me each day will stay
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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January 16, 2023 at 7:15 AM
I used to think “Never look Back” was a good lifetime slogan. Now I realise it was impossible to abide by. We’re always looking back, on good and bad, mistakes and successes, opportunities missed - it’s life and we’re carried forward on its tide. Your well-worded single line sums it up. Thank you.
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