Nocturnal
A Haiku
Please forgive me for
all of the times I chose not
to see you for you.
About the Creator
Natasha Collazo
Selected Writer in Residency, Champagne France ---2026
The Diary of an emo Latina OUT NOW
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Previously, I published my first ever exclusive story on Vocal. If you’ve subscribed to my work, then you have access to it. Thank YOU for your support. I hope to make each read worth your while. So with that, I’ll be posting insights for exclusive readers only, such as a workshop on my craft. The hows and who’s of my stories. Pretty much revealing my secrets on how I write with you. So welcome fam, and let’s get started!
By Natasha CollazoExclusive • about a year ago
Center Stage with Gina C.
*** I'm keen to republish the interviews I did for my series with Vocal creators. It's been a few years and I thought it might be nice to revisit these wonderful conversations. I'll be releasing them one at a time for a few weeks/months.
By Heather Hubler5 days ago in Interview
Comments (23)
This was an amazing and packed a punch for such a small bit of poetry. Congratulations on the Top Story - it's well deserved.
Superior brevity.
Epic !
Yay top story! This is so good also!
Back to say congratulations!!!
omg
Back to say congratulations on your Top Story! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊
This is so poignant in so few words! Nice job!
Oh, we can all use this one for our loved ones. Fabulous job!! 🎈🎈Congratulations on TS😍
Brilliant
Congratulations on your top story 🌹
Back to say congrats!
Nice!!! 🔥 Congrats on your TS!
Why I was so late to read this! Top story, congrats!!!!!!!
Great haiku, Natasha! Congrats on Top Story!
A powerful haiku!
So powerful, so few words!
That was so deep and poignant. Loved your Haiku!
Oh! That last line really pulls it all together. Nicely done.
I loved the ending, very powerful haiku.
Very powerful work.
So simple, but with so much power. Great job, Natasha!
"I chose not to see you for you" Amazing!