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  • Sensei Alex Kakuyo

Fire Haiku

Posted on March 7, 2022March 7, 2022by Teahouse

1. Light a bonfireQuickly, write down all my sinsToss them in the flames 2. Do not get too closeFire burns through flesh and boneBut stay close enough 3. Winter is so coldThe snow gets deeper each dayA fire would be nice

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  • George Cassidy Payne

Fire Sacrifice

Posted on September 3, 2021September 1, 2021by Teahouse

The way some firefliesHide within the grassFaking the fluorescent signs Of cold heat, I waitedTo possess you, to consume you    Entirely, absolutely, as gravityBends star light, or vines relax    Over the necks of grapes,This desire springs from the soil. When you come and go, I feel      Like a burnt offering

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  • George Cassidy Payne

The Firebrands

Posted on November 16, 2019December 12, 2019by Teahouse

What is the real reason Jupiterdid not let humans have fire? When the brutal winters camehe saw that they were unhappy. Was it to make them suffer, out of joyor boredom, in the rotting, barkless cold?Was it to merely expose their interiorsas hollow space for veiled, powdery, pinkish-salmon, gill-like phobias? Was it just a dark game between them – […]

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