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An Addict’s Epitaph - Senryu
by Peter J. Oszmann → (All Poetry by Peter J. Oszmann)
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I was addicted

To life, but kicked the habit

And now I am dead.

 

 

© P.J. Oszmann (2004)

© Illustration created in Photoshop (2005)

 
 


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 Reviews of "An Addict’s Epitaph - Senryu"
Reviewed by Elizabeth Taylor (Reader)
Reviewed on May 5, 2005
Poor thing.

Love it!

Elizabeth

Reviewed by Bhuwan Thapaliya
Reviewed on May 5, 2005
Perfect!!!

Reviewed by Lori Moore
Reviewed on May 4, 2005
Enjoyed!

Reviewed by Mitzi Jackson
Reviewed on May 3, 2005
so many lose spirit
and walk as zombies

blunt force poetry!!!
love it

Reviewed by Tracey L. O' Very (Reader)
Reviewed on May 2, 2005
Peter,
Short Sweet Blunt Truthful and right to the Very point of life.

Superb!!!!!
Thanks (c:)
Tracey

Reviewed on April 30, 2005
Peter:

No one can accuse you of being long winded: this hits home like a bullet! Excellent!

(((HUGS))) and love, Karla. :)

Reviewed by Paul Williams
Reviewed on April 30, 2005
Superb Peter, lol...short and to the point.


Paul;-]

Reviewed by Saul Logan
Reviewed on April 30, 2005
LOL...that's great...morbid humor and straight to the point...

Reviewed by Alexandre Arnau
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
no matter what anyone tells me, i don't hink i have a problem; i only do it recreationally...

Reviewed by Ed Matlack
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
I know what haiku is, wish I knew what senryu was, as this poem is still a 5, 7, 5 combination so whats the dif...? beyond that it seems we all are addicted to life, & eventually must kick another habit too...Ed & Rufuz

Reviewed by jude forese
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
does RIP mean, Resurrected In order to write Poetry?

Reviewed by Claywoman (Reader)
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
I think kicking this addiction would cause some pain...at least those left behind...Where in England is this headstone Peter?

Reviewed by Danielle Mundy
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
I've kicked all of my other bad habits, but I'll never kick THAT habit lol...BTW, what in the world is senryu????

Reviewed by Jerry Bolton (Reader)
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
Aw, jeez! First of all this is senryu, not haiku. Secondly, you're sick. That's not a bad thing.

Reviewed by Sue Hess
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
cool...i have an addictive personality but that is one addiction i don't want to kick

Reviewed by L. Figgins
Reviewed on April 29, 2005
LOL! Very clever. Where is the stone located?


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