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What the Birds Said

A haiku about the Haudenosaunee story of Creation

By R.C. TaylorPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
What the Birds Said
Photo by Caique Nascimento on Unsplash

Rest, Atahensic,

for mud on Hah-nu-nah bore

safe mountain and stream.

nature poetrysurreal poetry

About the Creator

R.C. Taylor

I write to invoke, to process, to honor, to resurrect, and—sometimes—to grieve but, above all, I write to be free.

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  • Susan Payton11 months ago

    Safe mountain and stream. - Beautiful Haiku!

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