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Slavery

memories remain
broken chains in the closet
pain inherited

Bite Size Poems no33 Poetry Contest

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Line Gauthier

November 12, 2022 at 1:27 PM

A touching poem, Peter ~

Paulette Calasibetta

January 29, 2022 at 6:11 AM

Wow!~a very poignant, moving and beautiful Haiku~congratulations on your placement in the contest. :) Paulette

Ann Peck

January 27, 2022 at 8:18 AM

Your words are very true, Peter, and beautifully written. Congratulations!

Franci Hoffman

February 19, 2021 at 9:00 AM

Powerful, my friend!

Akham Nilabirdhwaja Singh

February 17, 2021 at 7:18 PM

Very beautiful.

Jo Chamberlain

February 17, 2021 at 2:54 PM

I found your Haiku really powerful.

Jennifer Fenn

February 17, 2021 at 10:22 AM

Wow Peter! You have a great gift of writing so much about such painful subjects in such few words! Keep doing it and congrats on your lifetime membership.