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He’s A Thief

Haiku

By Colleen WaltersPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
He’s A Thief
Photo by Nataliya Melnychuk on Unsplash

Hopes and dreams stolen.

Future pierced by sweet forked tongue,

All lost for fool’s gold.

HaikuStream of Consciousness

About the Creator

Colleen Walters

Just a girl who likes to write poems, usually inspired by events and people in my Florida life.. Always be you, because you are awesome. You matter. You are enough.. ❤️

You can find me also on Facebook & Messenger and Discord

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  1. Heartfelt and relatable

    The story invoked strong personal emotions

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  • Anna about a year ago

    The last line hits hard!

  • Rowan Finley about a year ago

    Great job. 👏

  • Cindy Calderabout a year ago

    I....think....that's....powerful.....

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