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Servant (Love)

A Haiku

By Mackenzie DavisPublished 3 days ago 1 min read
Servant (Love)
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Up before you wake,

butter melts in softened oats.

My own brumal sun.

              

Haiku

About the Creator

Mackenzie Davis

“When you are describing a shape, or sound, or tint, don’t state the matter plainly, but put it in a hint. And learn to look at all things with a sort of mental squint.” Lewis Carroll

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  • Silver Daux2 days ago

    This is an amazing haiku! It feels so warm :)

  • Believe it or not, I had to look up "brumal" wonderful words for a real haiku

  • Marilyn Glover3 days ago

    A gorgeous haiku, Mackenzie; I love what you did here ❣

  • Lana V Lynx3 days ago

    Nice, Mackenzie! “Brumal” sounds better than “wintry.” I’ve learned a new word thanks to your haiku!

  • Sandy Gillman3 days ago

    "butter melts in softened oats." I love that! So warm and comforting.

  • Paul Stewart3 days ago

    Gorgeous lass

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