Amid the brightness of a New Year’s day, the weight of familiar words returns, echoing the persistence of life and the resilience of the human spirit. This haiku captures the interplay of renewal, memory, and survival.
I have not yet died—
On this sunny New Year’s day,
Those words return still.
Prompt: Write a reflective piece about hearing words or thoughts that resonate with your persistence or survival, especially during moments of renewal or celebration. How do these echoes shape your journey forward?