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 12h nivek
Karen
Dweller of the trees
Shy shadow emerald green
Deadly yet unseen
Modern haiku nature
It goes on with or without you.
24/9/2025
vines twisting
around limbs
gripping tight
the fear that you will never
l
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t
  m
  e
   g
   o
jaw clenched
tongue blister
- ing, hair pulled from the
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t
eyes burnt shut, praying
to a God you no longer believe in
to make it
S T O P
"In the end

everything will be fine."

Maybe it will.

But, in the end

will it even matter?
If someday you

break a glass

Remember —

        you

once broke a heart
Hello, I am Blue,

and I’m in love with you.

I wrote this song, brand new,

only for you.

I love every shade of blue—

it reminds me of the vast sky

and the deep ocean,

just like my love for you.

Last night I dreamt of you,

hope my dream will come true.

Or else

I’ll always remain blue.
If you choose

to be a student

anyone or anything

           can

be your teacher.
My bones creaked
As loud and as long
As the frogs,
On the logs and in the pond,
this morning --
Aging is as ubiquitous as nature;
In that sense:
You could say:
‘I am at one with nature.'
I long to lie down,
Where all the wild flowers grow;
Their soft embrace makes my sleep sound,
But their vivid colours evoke life within now —
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