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# Summary

The web content showcases a tanka poem titled "Self-Indulgence" by Neha Sandhir, in response to a never-ending poem thread, specifically inspired by Lanu Pitan's prompt 'bittersweet'.

# Abstract

The website presents a creative literary piece under the category of poetry, with a focus on a tanka poem named "Self-Indulgence." This poem is Neha Sandhir's contribution to an ongoing collaborative poetry initiative known as the "never-ending poem thread." The poem celebrates the theme of 'bittersweet,' an idea initially proposed by fellow poet Lanu Pitan in her poem 'Bitter Sweet.' The webpage also includes a captivating image of chocolate, symbolizing the theme, and acknowledges the collaborative nature of the poem by thanking participants and inviting others to contribute to the thread with poems inspired by the word 'horizon.'

# Opinions

- The author, Neha Sandhir, appreciates the prompt by Lanu Pitan, suggesting a positive view of the collaborative process.
- The poem expresses a fondness for chocolate as a metaphor for life's bittersweet moments, indicating the author's perspective that even simple pleasures can embody complex emotions.
- The invitation to other poets to participate in the 'Never-Ending Poem' thread reflects a communal and inclusive approach to creative writing.
- The author's gratitude towards those who have contributed to and inspired the poem, as well as readers who engage with the content, shows a humble and appreciative stance towards the artistic community and audience.

POETRY

Self-Indulgence

A tanka- in response to the never-ending poem thread

Photo by Lisa Fotios from Pexels

Shaped in slabs or blocks Simply dark or fruits and nuts Delectable treat Decadent in any form Dark chocolate — bittersweet.

©Neha Sandhir. All Rights Reserved.

This is in response to Lanu Pitan’s prompt, ‘bittersweet’, from her wonderful poem, ‘Bitter Sweet’. Thank you for tagging me Lanu 💖;

Thank you, Martin Rushton, for this awesome challenge:

To continue this ‘Never-Ending Poem’ thread, I invite Karen Madej💛 Martine Weber Matthew Donnellon Susannah MacKinnie James G Brennan Charlotte Kingsbury- Fink Alison Tennent Lanu Pitan R Tsambounieri Talarantas Alison Acheson Darshak Rana Terry Mansfield , to join in and conjure a poem with ‘Horizon’.

Thank you for reading 😊. Hope you enjoy reading some of my other poems/articles too.

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