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poem originally written for Haiku Shack (creativeramblings.com) for its current contest on the topic of "desert."

DESERT DANCER

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ scorpion pincer-tailed, sun-scorched stalking, lurking, surviving wind, sand, moonlight, stars hiding, creeping, hunting eight-legged, stinger arachnid
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Gauthier Avatar
March 27, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Every word selected with the utmost precision and excellence. A hard form to pull off so exquisitely. Added to my FAVE's.
Hind Avatar
March 12, 2026 at 8:19 PM
woah, Sara...could this be more perfect? never seen such a great Diamante
Goldsmith Avatar
March 12, 2026 at 1:01 PM
What a great write/picture you have here. I do Not want to see them.... Have a blessed day writing away............
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