Quotidian Dilemma
How do we find meaning in the daily grind?
By Sonia Heidi UnruhPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read
Photo by Ryan Searle on Unsplash
Dishes lurk
Insurance irritates
Supper fumbles
Taxes equivocate
Recycling proliferates
Appointment urges
Clutter reclaims
Toilet purges
Invoice obtains
Offspring spends
Never never never ends
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As in life, the answer that emerges may depend on where you look. What do you see?
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There's a hidden acrostic in this poem. Want a hint?
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[Look at the last word in each line]
About the Creator
Sonia Heidi Unruh
I love: my husband and children; all who claim me as family or friend; the first bite of chocolate; the last blue before sunset; solving puzzles; stroking cats; finding myself by writing; losing myself in reading; the Creator who is love.
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