This haiku was inspired by the bittersweet emotions of relationships that demand energy, commitment, and hard work on a daily basis. The most pure connections that are also the most rewarding.
This haiku represents the hope that persists in people despite suffering unthinkable circumstances. I have dedicated this poem to the citizens of Ukraine.
I was inspired to write this haiku after years of therapy. It symbolizes the isolation I felt as a child and the solitude and solace I found in my own space.