Pride: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Pride* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: PRIDE ~ ~ ~ Lionize me now. There ain’t no vainglory here I’m the best there is. ~ ~ ~ Stand tall but know when it’s your turn to bow down ‘cause– life’s a turning wheel. ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin and … Continue reading Pride: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

Envy: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Envy* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: ENVY ~ ~ ~ He own things I lack. She wore sequined heels, I want. Why I lack a lot? ~ ~ ~ He’s not more lucky. I don’t need those leather boots. I don’t covet things. ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin … Continue reading Envy: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

Wrath: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Wrath* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: WRATH ~ ~ ~ Gun locked and loaded. Chamber a round, set my sights– unload bullet’s wrath. ~ ~ ~ Blood pours from killed foe does it bring equal justice, or your mind’s own peace? ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin and another … Continue reading Wrath: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

Sloth: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Sloth* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: SLOTH ~ ~ ~ Sun sets and rises, I’m unmoved in unmade bed, tomorrow, I’ll move. ~ ~ ~ Get up, get moving– ignore the couch, your enemy– turn off the tv. ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin and another senryu… ~ ~ … Continue reading Sloth: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

Greed: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Greed* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: GREED ~ ~ ~ Money stacks tower, casting shadows that lengthen– extend my power. ~ ~ ~ Will you be happy, to sleep in bed of millions, locked up, all alone? ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin and another senryu… ~ ~ ~ Continue reading Greed: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

Gluttony: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Gluttony* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: GLUTTONY ~ ~ ~ Calories unseen, six sumptuous slices still not enough, more please! ~ ~ ~ Counting calories– Eat more lettuce not more cake. Lock the cookies up! ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin and another senryu… ~ ~ ~ Continue reading Gluttony: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

Lust: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu

The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: Lust* *A collaboration with Rosema from A Reading Writer Rosema writes short fiction, poems and posts about the books she’s reading. Hop on over to check out her site and pick up a recommendation or two for your next read. The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu: LUST ~ ~ ~ Hands slide down and graze– erogenous zone ahead– panties tossed away. ~ ~ ~ Will you stop or not? Against her will you should stop, for your soul’s sake, stop. ~ ~ ~ To be continued tomorrow with another deadly sin and another senryu… … Continue reading Lust: The Seven Deadly Sins of Senryu