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Tethered Haiku

Star Children

By Gerard DiLeoPublished 2 years ago 1 min read

Umbilical cords

Hooked end-to-end toward our start

Would stretch to the stars

nature poetry

About the Creator

Gerard DiLeo

Retired, not tired. Hippocampus, behave!

Make me rich! https://www.amazon.com/Gerard-DiLeo/e/B00JE6LL2W/

My substrack at https://substack.com/@drdileo

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  1. Excellent storytelling

    Original narrative & well developed characters

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  • Rob Angeli2 years ago

    Dazzling, love it.

  • Whoaaa, this was so deep! You did a brilliant job here!

  • Novel Allen2 years ago

    We are invisibly tethered by umbilical cords, if only we could see it. This is a deep thought here Gerard. Hopefully beyond the stars.

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