A Tearful Request (Direct Prompt Version)

Submitted To The Quadru-haiku Challenge

By Marc OBrienPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

Books By Lithuanian/American Author/Poet Marc O'Brien

Earth, grounded Mother

Tears water over hate mist

And air out the fire

nature poetry

About the Creator

Marc OBrien

Barry University graduate Marc O'Brien has returned to Florida after a 17 year author residency in Las Vegas. He will continue using fiction as a way to distribute information. Books include "The Final Fence: Sophomores In The Saddle"

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A Tearful Request (Direct Prompt Version)

Submitted To The Quadru-haiku Challenge

About the Creator

Marc OBrien

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