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THE EIGHTIES

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By Babs IversonPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
THE EIGHTIES
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Volcanic mountain

Eruption Mount St. Helens

Blast, sparking science.

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My second haiku is inspired by a mountain. Syllable count 5 first line, 7 second line, and five third line.

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Babs Iverson

Barbara J Iversen, also known as Babs Iverson, lives in Texas and loves her grandkids to the moon and back. After writing one story, she found that writing has many benefits especially during a pandemic and a Texas-size Arctic Blast.

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Comments (9)

  • Morgana Miller2 years ago

    excellent word play :) love it!

  • Heather Hubler2 years ago

    You had me at 'science'. Loved it!!

  • Angel Whelan2 years ago

    Love the use of science in this

  • Oooo, this was fantastic!

  • Dawn Salois2 years ago

    I remember when Mt. Saint Helens erupted. I lived in Montana and we couldn’t go outside for weeks because of the ash. We got to miss school, too!

  • Novel Allen2 years ago

    These are such fun! Great one!

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    Very nice.

  • Thayrile2 years ago

    Nice 👍

  • sleepy drafts2 years ago

    Powerful last line!💗

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