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The Source of Life

Submission for Haiku Challenge

By ElsaPublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
The Source of Life
Photo by Amritanshu Sikdar on Unsplash

You’re pure and sacred.

Our universal solvent.

Cells call out your name.

You put out fires.

Nourish all beings on Earth.

You clean our bodies.

You’re released in steam.

Still, carbonated, salty.

You’re my favorite still.

Without you we die.

Your power is infinite.

Liquid of the Gods.

nature poetry

About the Creator

Elsa

Teacher, traveler, fur baby mom, reader, and writer. I enjoy writing historical fiction stories, fiction, poetry, true crime, and nonfiction.

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