The gift of toughness
Allowed him to enter the cage;
It was a curse, too.

Prompted from Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge at: https://colleenchesebro.com/2020/07/14/colleens-2020-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-186-synonymsonly/.
Reblogged this on Where Genres Collide Traci Kenworth YA Author & Book Blogger for all Genres as well as craft books and commented:
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Thank you for sharing!!
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You’re welcome!
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What a fabulous Senryu (because it focuses on the human, and not nature)! You did a great job with the prompt words!
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Thank you, Colleen!
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