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Haiku: smoke flags

Sky-ku

By Tyler Clark (he/they)Published about a year ago 1 min read
Haiku: smoke flags
Photo by Emad El Byed on Unsplash

smoke flags, sirens wail

the apathy of many

when will the bombs stop?

Haiku

About the Creator

Tyler Clark (he/they)

I am a writer, poet, and cat parent from California. My short stories and poems have been published in a chaotic jumble of anthologies, collections, and magazines.

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  • Testabout a year ago

    well written

  • Gosh this was so devastating 🥺🥺

  • Amanda Starksabout a year ago

    So sad and yet so needed right now. Thank you for bringing attention to current events!

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