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warning: a history of shipwrecks

a haiku

By Dane BHPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Runner-Up in Quadru-haiku Challenge
warning: a history of shipwrecks
Photo by Tim Marshall on Unsplash

I hold an ocean

under my skin. Watch for the

lighthouse in my eyes.

heartbreak

About the Creator

Dane BH

By day, I'm a cog in the nonprofit machine, and poet. By night, I'm a creature of the internet. My soul is a grumpy cat who'd rather be sleeping.

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  • Mark R. Cieslak2 years ago

    I am tempted to tattoo a lighthouse over the rough waters. Absolutely beautiful. Please, please write more.

  • Loryne Andawey3 years ago

    We are all treacherous waters. Gorgeously done ❤️

  • Feyre St. Clair3 years ago

    love this

  • Allie Bickerton3 years ago

    Powerful stuff!! Congratulations!

  • Congratulations. The grumpy cat did well!

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