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the red bird

a haiku

By alan piercePublished about a year ago 1 min read
the red bird
Photo by Sharon Watters on Unsplash

high above the ground

lilting on tired red wings

a robin struggles

Haikusad poetry

About the Creator

alan pierce

Recently I published my first novel, The Burning Ones, a sword-and-sorcery-and-cyborg adventure balancing the youthful angst of a coming-of-age story with the realities of a world plagued by war.

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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    The story invoked strong personal emotions

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  • Susan Payton11 months ago

    High above the ground - a robin struggles. Beautifully Done Haiku.

  • Rowan Finley about a year ago

    Very symbolic and beautifully done!

  • Badhan Senabout a year ago

    Brilliant & Mind Blowing Your Story ❤️ Please Read My Stories and Subscribe Me

  • I hope he still flys despite his struggles :)

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