Opposites

A Haiku

By Rhiannon GustafsonPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

He burns like fire

Strong, bright… with all the power

She is cold, like ice.

nature poetry love poems

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Joshua C. Miller3 years ago
Beautiful!

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