Have Faith (Senryu)

Bitterness shall not
Have victory over souls
A new dawn will come!

Joseph S. Spence, Sr., is the author of three poetry books. He invented the, “Epulaeryu Poetry” form. His writings have appeared in national and international forums such as: journals, anthologies, newspapers and the U. S. Army. He has taught at Bryant and Stratton University, and retired from the U.S. Army as an officer. He is a Goodwill Ambassador for the state of Arkansas, USA. He has received many poetry awards including: Poetry Ambassador Medal (USA), Poetry Bard (UK), and Independent Poet Laureate (USA).  He is a member of various National and International Scholastic Honour Societies.