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Turned to Dust and Rubble

A Sky-ku for Gaza

By Oneg In The ArcticPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Turned to Dust and Rubble
Photo by Mengkol Smile on Unsplash

I pretend the ash

Is gentle harmless snowfall

Instead of my friends

Haikusocial commentary

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Oneg In The Arctic

A queer storyteller and poet of arctic adventures, good food, identity, mental health, and more.

Co-founder of Queer Vocal Voices

Water is Life ✊

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  • Lamar Wigginsabout a year ago

    I thought the last one I read from you was shocking. My God, this is a serious plea for peace! Excellent work!!!

  • ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTYabout a year ago

    I'm speechless. Honestly. Good luck at the Sky-Ku challenge, friend! :)

  • Heather Hublerabout a year ago

    Oh my heart, this is brutal in its meaning and simplicity. I am so saddened and stunned to recognize your words are not just words. I hope this places.

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