Posted in Daily Prompt, January 2014, PTWWW-"Be Inspired" Challenge, Triolet

Close

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Because I thought victory would be mine
I was over confident
I didn’t tow the line
Because I thought victory would be mine
I assumed all was fine
And I lost the event
Because I thought victory would be mine
I was over confident

Triolet
Leona J. Atkinson  01-15-14

The Daily Post–Daily Prompt: Close

PTWWW-“Be Inspired”-Challenge#11-Triolet

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A born and raised Midwesterner who traveled to Oregon in 2006 via the Oregon Trail route, fell in love with Oregon and now call it home. I am retired and pursuing my life long dream of becoming a Freelance Inspirational Writer.

8 thoughts on “Close”

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  4. Nice! This is a good and to-the-point poem. I really liked the poem and I am thankful that you have participated for this challenge.

    Thanks 🙂

    Wonderful piece! Nice to see you attempt this poetic form!

    Reply
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