Quadra-haiku

Elementals

By Philip GardnerPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

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Fire burns in the East

Water rises to greet air,

Earth is still beneath.

nature poetry

About the Creator

Philip Gardner

I'm a writer, a poet, a facilitator, a gardener and an ecologist. I like the see the connections between all things, and love to draw in all that has been marginalized in our world; to remember that they too need love.

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About the Creator

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