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Rain, no snow

Life as a depressed mushroom - A Haiku

By Susan Fourtané Published about a month ago 1 min read
Photo: Susan Fourtane

Rain drops fall non-stop

I am a depressed mushroom

Only rain, no snow.

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Susan Fourtané

Susan Fourtané is a Science and Technology Journalist, a professional writer with over 18 years experience writing for global media and industry publications. She's a member of the ABSW, WFSJ, Society of Authors, and London Press Club.

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  • Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred - EBAabout a month ago

    How I feel on Vocal at the moment, wonderfully formed words.

  • Tiffany Gordonabout a month ago

    Nicely written! I hope that the rain tap dances it's way back into the picture soon! Hugs 2 u

  • Calvin Londonabout a month ago

    Loved the analogy, Susan.

  • Lightning Bolt ⚡about a month ago

    Aah! I'm sad for you if this is an analogy. If this is not analogy and is about a *real* sad mushroom (or toadstool), I have no sympathy. I loathe mushrooms and will not allow them on my pizzas. 🤷😉 Very cool photo you took! ⚡💙Bill⚡

  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a month ago

    I wonder if that mushroom is edible. Loved your photo and poem!

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