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Lantern Star

A Haiku of Hope

By Michelle Liew Tsui-LinPublished 12 months ago 1 min read
Lantern Star
Photo by Vladimir Fedotov on Unsplash

Small flame, quiet hope.

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Tiny star alight

Bright new glow now brings me forth

Autumn's glow wraps cold

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Flame flits in the eye

Rises graceful in the dark

Bends forth, limp and bows.

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For Vocal's Lantern Light challenge:

Senryu

About the Creator

Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin

Hi, i am an English Language teacher cum freelance writer with a taste for pets, prose and poetry. When I'm not writing my heart out, I'm playing with my three dogs, Zorra, Cloudy and Snowball.

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