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Tempest

a sky-ku

By Gina C.Published about a year ago β€’ 1 min read
Runner-Up Sky-ku Challenge
Tempest
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

I fear not dark skyβ€”

but that you’ll catch its tempest

mirrored in my eyes

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-Gina C. πŸ§šπŸ»β€β™€οΈβœ¨

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Gina C.

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Sowing stories rooted in culture, origin, metamorphosis, resilience, language & love via fantasy, myth, magical realism & botanical prose

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  • Susan Payton11 months ago

    I fear not dark sky - however I do fear the dark. Beautiful Haiku

  • Heather Hublerabout a year ago

    Congratulations, my friend!!!!

  • Mariann Carrollabout a year ago

    Congratulations, Gina ! WOW β€οΈπŸ’–πŸ’

  • Laura Pruettabout a year ago

    Congrats on being a runner up and also on getting Top Story for this one!

  • C. H. Richardabout a year ago

    Ooh very powerful πŸ‘ ❀️ Congratulations ❀️ Well done!

  • Shirley Belkabout a year ago

    love this

  • Rowan Finley about a year ago

    Beautiful, we don't need to fear!

  • One that I missed, a deserved success

  • Natalie Wilkinsonabout a year ago

    Congratulations Gina! You had a lot of great entries!

  • Wooohooooo congratulations on your win! πŸŽ‰πŸ’–πŸŽŠπŸŽ‰πŸ’–πŸŽŠ

  • Babs Iversonabout a year ago

    Fabulous!!! Congratulations on the runner up win!!!β€οΈβ€οΈπŸ’•

  • Raymond G. Taylorabout a year ago

    Fear not dark sky. Truly moving words. Congratulations on your win

  • Grz Colmabout a year ago

    Congrats on your placement Gina! Hope you are well- best!! πŸ˜ƒπŸ‘πŸŽ‰

  • Andrea Corwin about a year ago

    Beautiful! Congrats on the Top StoryπŸŽ‰

  • Testabout a year ago

    Gorgeous!

  • The Invisible Writerabout a year ago

    This is good on so many levels Gina!

  • Megabout a year ago

    Congrats on the top story! Well deserved, such a clever haiku

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  • Lightning Bolt ⚑about a year ago

    ⚑❀️⚑

  • Writes.Kabout a year ago

    nice one

  • I loved this!

  • Karan w. about a year ago

    Fantastic haiku! Congratulations on the top story! βœ¨πŸ‘

  • JBazabout a year ago

    Now that is a winner, solid visual beauty with deep emotion

  • Tempest in a haiku of the mind. Beautiful and deep. Congrats, Gina!

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