Haiku Train

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lose trees and forest,
lose oxygen and air, lose
life's needed nature




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life's needed nature
breathe with plants, give and take
find meaning in it
spot~pebble~peb~pebb~
in any order
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perhaps i can make something of this unreality...
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find meaning in it--
in all the things that pass you
by forgetting you




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by forgetting you
i drown myself, so i learn
to breathe the water
you should know i am a time traveler &
there is no season as achingly temporary as now
but i have promised to return




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to breathe the water
to start the hunt at birth, what
baby sharks do do.




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baby sharks do do
do do do do baby shark
do you hear the shark?

(i tried to make the last line still useable lol)
spot~pebble~peb~pebb~
in any order
they/them



perhaps i can make something of this unreality...
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Do you hear the shark?
Sonar goes undetected
Sounds bleeding away
i don't deserve the kind of death
that hurts. my death will be in lowercase




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sounds bleeding away,
crickets count the syllables,
vigiling the night.




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vigiling the night
fading away into grass
and crisp aging skies




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and crisp aging skies
create the day - you and i;
now, we call it us.
[ they/them ]




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now, we call it us--
the light refracting across
the all-colored sky




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the all-colored sky
something all-encompassing
all-inclusive, us
spot~pebble~peb~pebb~
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perhaps i can make something of this unreality...
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all-inclusive, us --
two wrists, one resort band,
freedom overproof
[ they/them ]




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freedom over proof.
we evade court summons and
cross county borders.
I was born to speak all mirth and no matter.




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'cross county borders,
casually charge across
century old lawns



Courage, my soul! Now learn to wield the weight of thine immortal shield...
— Andrew Marvell