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Haiku

By Obsidian WordsPublished 4 months ago • 1 min read
Heart
Photo by Alexandru Acea on Unsplash

Poisoned, a heart fades

One last beat of surrender

The only complaint

Haiku

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Obsidian Words

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  • Tim Carmichael4 months ago

    The progression from "poisoned" to that final "last beat of surrender" creates such a powerful emotional arc. I love the unexpected turn with "the only complaint" it adds a resigned dignity to the piece.

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