Fix (Senryu)

Fix (Senryu)

A Poem by Willard Wells
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Addiction

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needle into vein,

injecting my needed fix,

head nodding slowly.

© 2015 Willard Wells


Author's Note

Willard Wells
Yes I have an addicted personality and have worked with many addicts of many substances, but no I have not gone down that rabbit hole. Thanks

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Very vivid are your words here Wilard. I am glad that I read your Authors review and you haven't gone down the rabbit hole.

Posted 9 Years Ago


Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

Often writing is very personal and I knew I needed to clarify this in advance. I have seen it a numb.. read more
needles, eating, body image, smoking, drinking, the whole gamut of human addiction, wrapped neatly in a senryu... well-said, Willard

Posted 9 Years Ago


Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

Thank you kind sir. I appreciate the words and review of my work.
it makes one wonder sometimes just who is in charge -
Contemplative piece here Will. Keep up the good work.

Posted 9 Years Ago


Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

Thank Anto. Appreciate your words and time with my work.
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Funny how addiction is a shot away
And a nod into another world

pretty much applies to everything we use nowadays

makes you wonder our ways of labeling an addict

We kind of all are on something in some way or another

Witty write

Posted 9 Years Ago


Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

Being as I have stated an addictive personality, which just means my additions are more noticeable, .. read more
Author's note personality

I need a fix! I gotta have an RC cola!

Posted 9 Years Ago


Perkele.7885

9 Years Ago

You need to fix your author's note, Will
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Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

got it thanks. Looks like my finger and brain were on a different page. hahaha
It is a frightening thing. I remember watching shows about it on TV and seeing how their addictions robbed them of life as well as health. I'm sure they feel as though they're in hell.

Posted 9 Years Ago


Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

And that feeling takes them back for another round. I once heard a description from an addict that s.. read more
Bare trees

9 Years Ago

Wow, I've never heard that said before. No wonder so many are fooled by it. You're welcome.
You are indeed fast becoming the Sultan of senyru with another quite poignant offering in a snack sized poem Willard

Posted 9 Years Ago


Willard Wells

9 Years Ago

Thank you John. I have been working on longer pieces, but in a lull, I fall into it again. Appreciat.. read more

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Added on July 1, 2015
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Willard Wells
Willard Wells

Sacramento, CA



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Photography and words are my activities to try and keep an over active mind under control. For the most part my pieces have been short since that's how I'm wired. I would like to write something longe.. more..

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