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A haiku captures masked airport crowds
Original: airport crowd random masks floating down a river of faces # dailyHaiku reposts by Freeman Ng. Today’s haiku was original
Poet Freeman Ng's daily haiku offered a short image of air travel in the pandemic era: a random crowd of masked faces drifting past like objects floating down a river. The poem, originally posted in September 2023 as part of his daily haiku series, has been reposted, drawing fresh attention to its compact portrait of how masks became an ordinary part of airport life.
Why now: The poem resonates as a nostalgic, poetic reminder of how ordinary mask-wearing in airports became during the pandemic.
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- airport crowd random masks floating down a river of faces # dailyHaiku reposts by Freeman Ng. Today’s haiku was originally posted on Sep 20, 2023 # daily # haiku # micropoetry # pandemic · haikudiem@mindly.social · 4
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