art credit: The Darkness Inside by Amalia Iuliana Chitulescu
“forged”
senryu series
no damsel am I
no delivery needed
the kingdom is mine
It’s my destiny
forged by my feminine hands
I pave my own path
‘though darkness dwells here
it is now my own doing
no white knights needed
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~powerful senryu, Lori! 🙂
Thank you, Maria 🙂 Yours is too!
[…] been in bed all day. Somehow, I managed to write my science fiction story titled Hatched Plans, a senryu series as my small stones for the day, and a poem that combined both the NaPoWriMo and the April PAD […]
It’s a very powerful image – complements the poem.
thank you, Raili 🙂