The Final Sip

A Haiku

By Kera HollowPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read

Photo from the author. In a lovely wine bar in Seoul.

Whether red or white,

You'll find yourself warming up

Once the glass empties.

Haiku

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Kera Hollow

I'm a freelance ESL tutor and writer living South Korea. I've had a few poems and short stories published in various anthologies including Becoming Real by Pact Press.

I'm a lover of cats, books, Hozier, and bugs.

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Sandy Gillman3 months ago
Lol, so true! I know this feeling :-)
Dharrsheena Raja Segarran3 months ago
That's so true. Loved your Haiku+

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