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Hello friends,

The fist draft of the haiku above sounded like this:

I opened my eyes slowly.
“You blossom like a flower in the morning,”
he said to me.

As you know, haiku consist of 17 syllables, in three metrical phrases of 5, 7, and 5 syllables. And my little poem was not following the pattern so I had to cut it down to what appears above. However, I believe that the first version is more expressive and evocative so I wanted to share it with you too.

Rethnea