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Morning Transit

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By Tim CarmichaelPublished about 13 hours ago 1 min read

Rain beads on mailbox

a truck idles at the curb

one envelope slips

Haiku

About the Creator

Tim Carmichael

I am an Appalachian poet and cookbook author. I write about rural life, family, and the places I grew up around. My poetry and essays have appeared in Beautiful and Brutal Things, My latest book. Check it out on Amazon

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  • Tiffany Gordonabout 8 hours ago

    Fantastic work Tim!

  • Gabriel Shamesabout 11 hours ago

    Perfect moment

  • Hi Tim, An Appalachian poet sounds dreamy, rustic and a perfect place to create. newly subscribed. Perhaps this is why mail takes s long to reach me in Sweden, lol.

  • K.B. Silver about 12 hours ago

    It was probably something really important too... 👏👏👏 Nicely done

  • Archery Owl about 13 hours ago

    Beautiful in its simplicity

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