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Cobalt - the Ignoble

Earth - Haiku - the core of things

By Stephanie GingerPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Runner-Up in Quadru-haiku Challenge
Cobalt - the Ignoble
Photo by Jean-Philippe Delberghe on Unsplash

From silvered chambers

To the gates of Babylon

This bold brutal ore

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Stephanie Ginger

Writer, screenwriter, poet, playwright, journalist. I love the drama of life: long, short, on the page or on the screen but always character-driven.

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  • Mackenzie Davis3 years ago

    Amazingly written. I'm always surprised by the depth haikus can have, and this one is really good. Congrats!

  • Loryne Andawey3 years ago

    The things we bleed over throughout the centuries. Beautifully done. Take my subscription and go! ❤️

  • Thank you so much! I didn’t know this was Runner-Up till I saw your comments!

  • Allie Bickerton3 years ago

    Lovely! Congrats!

  • Cathy holmes3 years ago

    Congrats

  • Congratulations on your win. 100% success rate too!

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