Beware of the emptiness
of poetry highway
Millions of poets
are on the road unnoticed
Waiting for the occasional
reader trap
– Iself
Occasionally given to the feeling of being ignored on the highway. Written using the three words empty, ignored and highway, today's gift from 3WW.
So very true!]
ReplyDeleteIt sure feels good to be back!
Yes - I'm on that highway too...
ReplyDeleteexcellent use of words! I like how vivid it is w/o needing lots of words - I'm working on that. :)
Wonderful - I love the LITERARY direction you took this prompt!!!! THis is how I feel about aLL PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES. Danke and great job.
ReplyDeletealone in a world full of people... sometimes that makes better poets of us,,, and other times... it just evokes sadness.....
ReplyDeletevery clever take.
Oh, isn't that the truth! Nicely done!
ReplyDeleteSo often poetry is a lonely highway. The internet helps us connect, at least!
ReplyDeleteI love the spareness of your words!
Wow, I had to take a guess as to which link to click to comment!!!
ReplyDeleteIs that what poets do? Wait to trap readers? :)
half full or half empty... regardless definitely enjoyd the thoughtfullness of emptiness
ReplyDeleteAny aspiring writer or poet can easily relate.
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