Apology, in advance

Could be an excuse

By Sonia Heidi UnruhPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read

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All those boxes stashed

in my basement -- not clutter

but a time capsule

;

This haiku is the second in a time capsule quartet:

Apology, in Advance

inspirational

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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Apology, in advance

Could be an excuse

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Sonia Heidi Unruh

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