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May 15th, 2026
Haiku of the Americas Contest #1 – First Place
About the Poet
Karen Battoo resides in St. Ann's, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
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This haiku is also featured in
Haiku Imperium Collection #2,
published in the Haiku Imperium Library.
Keywords: lizards, nature, night
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