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Hands in Winter

Moments of heat the world may not feel

By Michelle Liew Tsui-LinPublished 19 days ago β€’ 1 min read

Small fires exist even in quiet moments

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Hands clasped together

Creates heartfelt warmth within

Heat sometimes unfelt.

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For Mikeydred's December prompt

And Vocal's Small Heat Challenge

Haiku

About the Creator

Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin

Hi, i am an English Language teacher cum freelance writer with a taste for pets, prose and poetry. When I'm not writing my heart out, I'm playing with my three dogs, Zorra, Cloudy and Snowball.

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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  • RAOM19 days ago

    Like a spark! And a heartfelt, full of hope photo, also. Christmas Big Bang....

  • Komal19 days ago

    The simplicity really works here. Some warmth is meant only for the people holding hands, not for the weather report. πŸ’–

  • Marilyn Glover19 days ago

    Michelle, I love this so much. I hope this haiku finds its way on the winner's list❣ Wishing you a Merry Christmas!

  • Awww, this was so wonderful. Loved it!

  • Beautiful warm thoughts

  • Sandy Gillman19 days ago

    This is beautiful. I love the gentle warmth in your lines :-)

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