
there is no sanctuary
for some who wander
earth grows cold
beneath dark clouds
heavy with tears
only love can save us

once upon a time
when god was love
our better angels
protected the innocent
~kat

there is no sanctuary
for some who wander
earth grows cold
beneath dark clouds
heavy with tears
only love can save us

once upon a time
when god was love
our better angels
protected the innocent
~kat

burdens we carry
for sake of obligation
forsake what matters
~kat
For Haiku Horizons Challenge, Prompt Word, Load (Burden, Obligation).

hope swells defiant
‘midst a tyrant’s oppression
ashes to embers
~kat
For Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, Prompt Words: Hope & Tyrant.