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The Living Furnace

A winter haiku

By Fathi JalilPublished about a month ago 1 min read
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Soft fur, heavy weight

Purring deep against the cold

Living furnace hums

Haikulove poems

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Fathi Jalil

I’m a writer who loves sharing stories and making connections. Along the way, I learned how to make writing work for me. Now, I share what I’ve learned so others can too.

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  • Sid Aaron Hirjiabout a month ago

    So cute

  • Natalie Wilkinsonabout a month ago

    The living furnace! Great image.

  • Aarsh Malikabout a month ago

    I love how concise and precise this haiku is. Every word matters, and yet it conveys both the physical sensation of warmth and the emotional comfort of companionship.

  • Lovely haiku! So cute.

  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a month ago

    Awww, cats are living furnaces hehehehe. Loved this!

  • Sandy Gillmanabout a month ago

    This is so comforting. Cats are the best!

  • Denise E Lindquistabout a month ago

    Great entry!!❤️

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