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If Only Haikus Rebuilt Homes

A Haiku for Gaza and Palestine

By Oneg In The ArcticPublished about a year ago 1 min read
If Only Haikus Rebuilt Homes
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

my therapist said

write it. let out the heavy.

i weep for Gaza

Haikusocial commentarysad poetry

About the Creator

Oneg In The Arctic

A queer storyteller and poet of arctic adventures, good food, identity, mental health, and more.

Co-founder of Queer Vocal Voices

Water is Life ✊

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  • Darkosabout a year ago

    Beautiful touching Haiku !

  • ThatWriterWomanabout a year ago

    I love the simplicity of how you wrote here. One simple sentence, exactly what is upsetting you. Well done

  • As we should be: I don't understand how millions of humans seem to let the reality of war slip under the rug. "It's always something" I heard someone comment.

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