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Losing Control

For Paul and John's Three Word Haiku/Senryu Unofficial Challenge

By Julie LacksonenPublished 25 days ago β€’ 1 min read
Losing Control
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Humiliating,

Undifferentiating,

Overpowering

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Thank you, Paul and John for the inspiration. It's amazing what you can say with three words.

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Julie Lacksonen

Julie has been a music teacher at a public school in Arizona since 1987. She enjoys writing, reading, walking, swimming, and spending time with family.

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  • KA Stefana 18 days ago

    Well done!

  • Susan Payton20 days ago

    Julie - It is absolutely amazing what you can say in just three words. It highlights our current situation in just three words. Nicely Done!!!

  • YES Thank you πŸ’ͺβ›ΉοΈβ€β™€οΈπŸ€πŸ₯‡πŸŠβ€β™€οΈβ€πŸ˜†πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡πŸŽ†πŸŒŒπŸŒ…⛩️⛩️⛩️⛩️ . . . . BLESSINGS! Power to you! πŸ›ΈπŸŒ†πŸŒ†πŸ˜†πŸ˜†πŸ˜† . . . . πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‡πŸŽ†β›©οΈ . . ⛩️⛩️ . .

  • Andrea Corwin 25 days ago

    Good one!

  • Aarsh Malik25 days ago

    The word choice is impeccable. β€˜Undifferentiating’ especially lingered in my mind.

  • Paul Stewart25 days ago

    Thank you for taking part and if such a biting examination of modern times! Ive subscribed to you, as wasn't already so looking forward to reading more by you! thank you again for taking part!

  • Marie381Uk 25 days ago

    Fabulous well done πŸ†πŸ¦‹πŸ¦‹πŸ¦‹

  • Great use of three words to highlight our current nightmare! Very impressive! βš‘πŸ’™ Bill ⚑

  • Nicely written ❀️ πŸ‘Œ

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