Tanka scribbled in crayon

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LITTLE THINGS

 

Benzos work best, so

How about some xanax, doc?

Your industry thrills,

Distracts and slackens

The properly poetic.


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This kind of subject is one

This kind of subject is one of those that the Tanka handles best.  I applaud your poem.


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I had a friend some time ago

I had a friend some time ago who would skip their meds because it got in the way of their poetic angst and drive. Perhaps that intimation provides me with some hold of this poem.


here is poetry that doesn't always conform

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