(I end this challenge late but on what I feel is a playful high. Events and challenges welcome us to step out of comfort zones and to have fun our precious words. Safe and samey? Oh no! 

To those to have read my 2017 contribution to April Poetry Challenge Month: thank you! x)

Effort

do you
do you do you do
you
try as hard as you
can
try try try as much much
as you you you
do you
try
hard as nails
sharp hard
can you
do
hard hard hard
try try
much

will you lo    o     sen up
l   e    t        go
go    go g   o g     o
re al        f    a    r
a    w    a    y
far away
far so far so hard
you tr
ied
bre ath ing in and o    u
t
in      and      ou    t
and o ut