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The Entitled

A Senryū

By D. J. ReddallPublished about 17 hours ago 1 min read
DALL-E 3

Why do you mistake

Your desire for things for

Proof you deserve them?

Senryu

About the Creator

D. J. Reddall

I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout 5 hours ago

    Desire doesn't mean we deserve it. That was so deep. I freaking loved it!

  • L.C. Schäferabout 5 hours ago

    Born with a golden spoon in his mouth, and never told no. The definition of a spoilt child.

  • Sam Spinelliabout 14 hours ago

    This is razor sharp.

  • Lamar Wigginsabout 15 hours ago

    Exactly! Though, I can only imagine the asinine answer the orange one would give.

  • Matthew J. Frommabout 15 hours ago

    Because not everyone has a fully developed prefrontal cortex!

  • Harper Lewisabout 15 hours ago

    💖💖💖💖💖

  • Sean A.about 16 hours ago

    That…is a serious question for the ages. For two year olds and adults alike

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