Portsmouth Ohio HAIKU & COMMENTARY
Where two rivers meet
Ancient mounds rise from green earth
Mist drifts on old trails
Haiku Commentary This haiku captures the city's unique geography as a river confluence, its deep Native American heritage symbolized by the earthworks, and the quiet, enduring atmosphere evoked by mist along historic pathways. Each line alludes to distinct features—rivers, mounds, and trails—that define the region's character. The poem invites reflection on the layered history and natural beauty found in southern Scioto County.
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