TWT-Story

K.HartlessMay 25, 2021May 26, 2021Ephemera, Fresh Finds

Waterfalls are story webs, wisps of silvery thread spinning the yarn of generational streams, resifted through the earth’s eroding palms.

_{Be sure to check out my other recent waterfall poem: After-Hours Avalanche}
_{Seerenbach Falls, Switzerland, photo courtesy of Photography 314.}
_{This piece was prepared for Bulbul’s Twenty Word Tuesday Challenge Week #33. Join us!}

Published by K.Hartless

K.Hartless is a persistent poet and eclectic fiction writer. She’s been recently published in Luna Station Quarterly, The Last Girls Club, Edge of Humanity Magazine, Pure Haiku, and Spillwords. Her blog, Yardsale of Thoughts, blends fiction, poetry, music, and art to create new experiences for readers. View all posts by K.Hartless

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Photography314 says:

May 25, 2021 at 19: 30

Beautifully penned!

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1. K.Hartless says:
  
  May 27, 2021 at 17: 27
  
  Thanks so much.
  
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johnlmalone says:

May 25, 2021 at 21: 29

thoughtful and beautiful —

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1. K.Hartless says:
  
  May 27, 2021 at 17: 27
  
  Thanks, John. Twenty words, a challenge, and also a relief.
  
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memadtwo says:

May 25, 2021 at 23: 29

I always like poems that reference threads. This uses the image well. (K)

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1. K.Hartless says:
  
  May 27, 2021 at 17: 26
  
  Thank you very much. I too enjoy references to sewing, quilts and tapestries.
  
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Anisha says:

May 28, 2021 at 04: 16

Wow! Great imagery! I loved it.

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1. K.Hartless says:
  
  May 28, 2021 at 05: 48
  
  Thank you.
  
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Bulbul says:

June 1, 2021 at 17: 20

Ahh! That’s such a wonderful and brilliant description of a waterfall. I like the way you look at it. Amazing take, K.

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