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When We Could Fly

Day #39 of haiku/senryu inspired by songs

By Tina D. LopezPublished 16 days ago • 1 min read
When We Could Fly
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This piece was inspired by Garrison Starr's song Superhero, which always makes me think about playing with my brother and cousin at the apartment complex we lived at when we were kids and the time I fell into the pool during winter.

coat soaked in winter

three superheroes running

'til we flew apart

Check out Alyson Smith's latest since she's the one who started the 50 day musical journey and I hopped on board.

Of course, I can't forget about Paul Stewart who admits he's not doing this daily, but here's one of his that introduced me to a song I had never heard.

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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