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a moth on the wall
opens both wings holds them there
then folds them back shut
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Tim Carmichael
Iām a firm believer life is messy, beautiful, and too short, which is why I write poems full of heart and humor. I am an Appalachian poet and cookbook author. My book Beautiful and Brutal Things is on Amazon, Link š
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I truly appreciate a really good haiku. The imagery and symbolism are there in this one. Amazing that you evoke so much feeling in so few words. Well done Tim!
Nicely done Tim!