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Just Kidding Ourselves

By Alaine HayPublished 16 days ago 1 min read
Mirage
Photo by Emma Swoboda on Unsplash

Biscuits in the oven

Always made the house feel home;

Dad’s wet boots, changed that.

HaikuOdesad poetry

About the Creator

Alaine Hay

Hesitantly optimistic, I feel my inspiration from my pain. An anxious, bipolar single mom, trying to somehow raise a well rounded teenage girl! Lol.Trying to gain wisdom through my downfalls, and spread hope through my success, despite them

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  • Natalie Wilkinson15 days ago

    A heart-wrenching one. Makes you want to cry.

  • Lol 😆 nice one!

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