July 10, 2018

Futility’s Rush ~ Tanka Tuesday

By Kat Myrman

Futility’s Rush

we are persuaded
there exist paragons
to aspire to
but excellence, perfection
dwell in degrees, beyond reach

~kat

A Tanka for Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge Synonyms Only of the Prompt Words: Bewitch (persuade) and Treasure (paragon).

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6 responses to “Futility’s Rush ~ Tanka Tuesday”

Colleen Chesebro
July 11th, 2018 at 1:51 pm

Those last two sentences, Kat. I’m a perfectionist, so I totally get this poem. Well done, my friend. ❤

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- Kat Myrman
  July 11th, 2018 at 1:55 pm
  
  I can be too. Thanks Colleen! 😊
  
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willowdot21
July 11th, 2018 at 3:58 pm

Another great Tanka 💜

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- Kat Myrman
  July 11th, 2018 at 4:12 pm
  
  Thank you! 😊
  
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  - willowdot21
    July 11th, 2018 at 4:20 pm
    
    💜🙃
    
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