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What the Chair Remembers

A haiku for the moment after

By Shannon HilsonPublished about a month ago 1 min read
Honorable Mention in Small Heat Challenge
Chair — Rendered by the author in DALL-E

You leave the chair warm

for a moment. Then winter

takes it back again.

Haikusad poetry

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Shannon Hilson

Pro copywriter chasing wonder, weirdness, and the stories that won’t leave me alone. Fiction, poetry, and reflections live here.

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  • Niall James Bradley5 days ago

    Congratulations! Love the opening line. If you would like to read my entry to the challenge, you can read it here: https://todaysurvey.life/poets/candles-in-the-snow%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cstyle data-emotion-css="w4qknv-Replies">.css-w4qknv-Replies{display:grid;gap:1.5rem;}

  • Marilyn Glover11 days ago

    Congratulations on your win, Shannon❣

  • Harper Lewis11 days ago

    Congratulations!💖

  • Gerry Thibeault12 days ago

    Congrats Shannon!!

  • Wooohooooo congratulations on your honourable mention! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊

  • Sandy Gillmanabout a month ago

    I really felt that chill at the end.

  • Natalie Wilkinsonabout a month ago

    So true!

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