Terry Miller Poet Tanka

Unforgiven

Around a table
far-flung families gather
offer yearly thanks.
I wish I were among them
but still, they don't forgive me.

A THANKSGIVING TANKA Poetry Contest Placed 7th
Sponsored by: L MILTON HANKINS
Date wrote: 26-October-2021

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Karen Croft January 15, 2022 at 12:31 AM how sad. families need to learn to forgive and let go no matter what! Terry Miller January 16, 2022 at 1:30 AM So true, thank you for visiting Karen.

Sara Kendrick November 12, 2021 at 5:04 AM Good work about a hard topic. Sometimes in life it is hard to give forgiveness to someone who has hurt us deeply. I enjoyed reading your winner. Sara Terry Miller November 18, 2021 at 8:40 AM Thank you so much Sara

Beata Agustin November 11, 2021 at 3:51 AM Congrats! Thanks for this. God bless you. Terry Miller November 11, 2021 at 7:44 AM Thank you.

Kim Rodrigues November 10, 2021 at 8:44 PM Wow! Congratulations! Terry Miller November 11, 2021 at 7:44 AM Thank you, Kim.

L Milton Hankins November 10, 2021 at 3:51 PM Thanks so much for remember the "unforgiven," Terry. Congratulations for placing in my Thanksgiving tanka contest. Happy Thanksgiving to you! Terry Miller November 11, 2021 at 7:45 AM Thank you, Milt, for the comment, placement, and for running the contest. Happy Thanksgiving to you also.