The Sleepless House
A Haiku of Restless Stillness
By Tim CarmichaelPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read

Curtains slowly sway,
Though no wind disturbs the room
The house dreams of me.
About the Creator
Tim Carmichael
Tim is an Appalachian poet and cookbook author. He writes about rural life, family, and the places he grew up around. His poetry and essays have appeared in Bloodroot and Coal Dust, his latest book.




Comments (3)
That’s such a hauntingly beautiful image, it feels like the house itself has a soul that still remembers you.
Brilliantly-crafted! Go Tim!
Love the haunting quality of the last line