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Recycling Energy

Small Heat Haiku #1

By K.B. Silver Published 2 months ago 1 min read
Honorable Mention in Small Heat Challenge
Photo by Варвара Курочкина: https://www.pexels.com/photo/portrait-of-a-woman-in-winter-clothes-10935538/

moist exhalation

clouds thaw cupped fingers, friction

stokes warmth that lingers

Haikunature poetry

About the Creator

K.B. Silver

K.B. Silver has poems published in magazine Wishbone Words, and lit journals: Sheepshead Review, New Note Poetry, Twisted Vine, Avant Appa[achia, Plants and Poetry, recordings in Stanza Cannon, and pieces in Wingless Dreamer anthologies.

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  • Niall James Bradley30 days ago

    Congratulations! Love the last line.

  • Susan Fourtané about a month ago

    Congratulations! Lovely and clever haiku. :D

  • Marilyn Gloverabout a month ago

    K.B., congratulations on your win❣ I will need to rely on recycled energy here in New York- it is freezing.

  • Harper Lewisabout a month ago

    Congratulations!💖

  • Gerry Thibeaultabout a month ago

    Congrats K.B.!!

  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a month ago

    Wooohooooo congratulations on your honourable mention! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊

  • Sandor Szaboabout a month ago

    Congratulations on your placement! This was a really lovely poem!

  • Jessica McGlaughlinabout a month ago

    Congrats!

  • Sam Spinelli2 months ago

    Too relatable! It’s in the twenties here and I’m freezing my ass off right now. Great haiku, you perfectly captured the feeling in such a small written space

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