Bitten

Posted on January 29, 2023 | 16 Comments
snake

Australia lover
Leave your taipans down under
We have toxins here

Send antivenom
His blue gaze paralyzed me
I don’t want a cure

Sharks in the water
Crocodiles lurk at my door
He’s on a plane home

~*~
©️2023 Paula Light and Light Motifs II. No unauthorized use permitted.

Haiku set written for the Min Min Weekly Prompt at Six Crooked Highways (Australia).

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16 responses to “Bitten”

  1. Sadje | January 29, 2023 at 8:15 am |

    Love the whimsy of your poem.

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  2. msjadeli | January 29, 2023 at 10:36 am |

    “I don’t want a cure” says it all.

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  3. Belladonna | January 29, 2023 at 10:57 am |

    Nice poem! Is this love dangerous love?

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  4. Carol anne | January 29, 2023 at 2:55 pm |

    excellent poetry Paula! 💜💜🤗🤗

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  5. Lolsy's Library | January 30, 2023 at 2:09 am |

    Wooooo, enchanting ❤

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  6. Bridgette | January 30, 2023 at 9:12 am |

    Oh, I really like this!

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  7. neilmacdon | February 1, 2023 at 3:48 am |

    I too loved “I don’t want a cure”

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