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Rhymes - 7. Discipline

Poetry Prompt 1 - Tanka

The powerlessness:

To do nothing strains the will.

Such is discipline,

To cease and watch suffering

Seize everything you hold dear.

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On 11/22/2014 06:19 PM, Jaro_423 said:
That was so moving and powerful and full of poignancy. I loved it.
Thank you so much :) I used to write poetic prose but I find myself inclined towards poetry now though free verse is very much more my style.
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