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NaHaiWriMo #20 (surrender)

Fan Expo
elves surrender their weapons
for inspection (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #19 (humidity)

heatwave
on his chest a wet spot
shaped like a heart (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #18 (boat)

five years old
his first boat ride
in the mall (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #17 (lion)

Lion Poet
tears my haiku
to shreds (JT)

Prompt provided by Alegria Imperial. I decided to put a little bit of fantasy in this one.

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NaHaiWriMo #16 (birth)

childless
we paddle carefully
through frog eggs (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #15 (chili pepper)

truth or dare
instead of a kiss
chili pepper (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #14 (enlightment)

chased by multiple brooms
the feather won’t be
swept (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #13 (love)

first love
I fall of my bicycle
in front of his house (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #12 (holiday activity)

fireworks
for a few seconds
we all get a shadow (JT)

NaHaiWriMo #11 (watermelon)

the guests gone –
at the bottom of the fruit punch
watermelon seeds
(JT)