To Get Yourself Going

It doesn’t take a rocket

By Gabriel ShamesPublished 9 days ago • 1 min read

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Cold night retreats,

Freezing morning continues…

Find the heat somewhere.

Haiku

About the Creator

Gabriel Shames

I’m an east coast American, interested in writing poetry and fiction as long as I can remember. I took a test in 4th grade where they told me I wrote creatively at a college level!

Hope you enjoy reading as much I as I do creating ❣️

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Uzma8 days ago
Great.
Dylan 9 days ago
nice

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