From the toasty bed
the rest of the room freezes
please, don't make me wake.
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Strong Alone
Strong Alone” The world had never made it easy for Zara. From a young age, people told her she was too small, too quiet, too weak. They laughed at her ambitions, whispered behind her back, and scoffed at every dream she dared to speak aloud. “You’ll never make it,” they said. “You’re alone, and that’s how it will stay.”
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The Portrait of Matteo
Seventeen-year-old Manny got off a public bus at a busy intersection in downtown Philadelphia. When the bus released its brakes and passed his narrow view, he checked whether the art museum across the street was still there. He had been visiting it every day that week but wondered for a second the veracity of its presence. Now, the spring sun betrayed its gray highlights, giving it a warm glow.
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Awww, Dante is so adorable. Loved your Haiku!