It's Relative

a Haiku

By Joyce SherryPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

It's Relative

Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash

The dying man with

Bedside stacks of unread books

Feels time cut and run

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Joyce Sherry

Storytelling is an act of love.

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