As Time Erodes

A haiku about how all things change

By Alison McBainPublished about a year ago • Updated about a year ago • 1 min read

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A towering peak

before I lived and walked here--

now, toes sift through sand.

nature poetry

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Alison McBain

Alison McBain writes fiction & poetry, edits & reviews books, and pens a webcomic called “Toddler Times.” In her free time, she drinks gallons of coffee & pretends to be a pool shark at her local pub. More: http://www.alisonmcbain.com/

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As Time Erodes

A haiku about how all things change

About the Creator

Alison McBain

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