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Once We Were Young

Day 42 of 50 days of haiku

By Tina D. LopezPublished 13 days ago • Updated 12 days ago • 1 min read
Once We Were Young
Photo by Camila Mofsovich on Unsplash

summer leaves the beach

old friends carry younger selves

home is yesterday


This haiku was inspired by the song Seasons in the Sun sung by Terry Jacks originally, but the video I am posting is Nirvana because it sounds a bit more raw and melancholy to me.

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Tina D. Lopez

I’m just a human trying to make it in this world. I write about heartbreak, loneliness, longing, anger, family—all the things I can’t seem to leave alone. Everything I write is about me, even when it’s about someone else.

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    Written by Tina D. Lopez