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Robyn MacKinnon·March 27, 2022

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Gifts For the Fae

written by: Robyn MacKinnon

@art_rat

Made some tea and am

laying out bread and honey

Happy St. Patrick’s

NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR:

Illustration description: Black on white drawing of grass between trees and flowers. A full moon and many stars hang in the sky. A cake and tea in the grass. Eyes in the grass. To the left of all this sits the haiku in elegant, black, Bickham Script Pro Regular font. Created in Adobe Photoshop Elements.

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Robyn MacKinnon

I am mostly a visual artist, but I like to create "found poetry", specifically daily haiku made from the statuses of my Facebook friends. It was my Mom who started this, and officially passed the responsibility onto me when she became too busy.

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