Still and stoic
Shaped by circumstance
Weathered
Beaten
Fated to endure
Bent, not broken
TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge No. 57 hosted by Melissa.
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Books and Poetry
Still and stoic
Shaped by circumstance
Weathered
Beaten
Fated to endure
Bent, not broken
TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge No. 57 hosted by Melissa.
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Eidetic description! ❣️❣️❣️
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Thank you, Val! 😊
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Love this! 💞
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Thank you, Suzanne! 😊
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resilience, that’s what i hear through your poem… i love the sight of driftwood… it speaks a story of an existence that i wanna absorb through touch… when there’s a storm i’ll head to the shore with a bag to collect the whispers of a long journey…
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Thank you! Yes, there really is something magical about wood that has weathered time and the elements.
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Nicely done Jennifer 👏 You might enjoy some of the Daily Stoic four liners that I’ve been posting every day this year. 👍
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Thank you, Shaun! 😊 I’ll check them out.
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Even in the brokenness, there is beauty. Thanks for writing.💛
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Thank you, Melissa! 😊
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I love this Jen there’s a beautiful contrast between the internal ‘stillness’ and the external ‘beating’ -moving past the point of struggling and into a state of quiet strength 🙌
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Thank you, Ange! 😊
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