Senryu: chasing happiness

Senryu: chasing happiness

A Poem by annie lee
"

the pursuit that the Constitution guarantees us

"

 

tiny gulps of joy,

brief gasps of exultation:

all you can hope for.

© 2013 annie lee


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nicely done...because in between the tiny gups we thirst for things to get better, and in between the exultation, we choke on what is going wrong..brief glimpses of what could be..they all shatter..

we better take in those tiny gulps as we can now...they will be gone soon.

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

annie lee

11 Years Ago

So right -- it is catch as catch can these days. But I am becoming wonderfully comfortable in this r.. read more



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right, thats all we hope for lee.

so simple yet splendid.
thank you so much for this marvel.

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

annie lee

11 Years Ago

Thank you, glitch.
Wow that really hit the spot....you nailed this one annie.

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

annie lee

11 Years Ago

Thank you, Frieda.
You might call this drowning. Great senyru. You go the knack.

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

annie lee

11 Years Ago

Thank you, Pryde.
nicely done...because in between the tiny gups we thirst for things to get better, and in between the exultation, we choke on what is going wrong..brief glimpses of what could be..they all shatter..

we better take in those tiny gulps as we can now...they will be gone soon.

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

annie lee

11 Years Ago

So right -- it is catch as catch can these days. But I am becoming wonderfully comfortable in this r.. read more
A wonderful senryu...:)....

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

annie lee

11 Years Ago

Thank you.
Sami Khalil

11 Years Ago

You are welcome...:)

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Added on October 5, 2013
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I'm a tough old broad who spent almost 30 years at Ma Bell, and that is high level training for surviving in the jungle. Thank you for your patience. I am retired from the Unix and Linux world, but w.. more..

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