Afternoon

Respite

By Colleen WaltersPublished about 17 hours ago • 1 min read

A simple pleasure

Relaxing in a very

comfortable spot.

Haiku nature poetry Stream of Consciousness

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Colleen Walters

Just a girl who likes to write poems, usually inspired by events and people in my Florida life.. Always be you, because you are awesome. You matter. You are enough.. ❤️

You can find me also on Facebook & Messenger and Discord

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