Samo Kreutz is a poet, writer, and haikuist from Ljubljana, Slovenia. He is the author of eighteen books in both Slovene and English. His work has appeared in more than fifty literary journals worldwide, including Fresh Words, First Literary Review-East, Green Ink Poetry, and Ink Sweat & Tears. Between 2021 and 2023, he was listed among the 100 most creative haiku poets in Europe. His voice moves between urban landscapes and quiet meditations, weaving echoes, silence, and memory into verse that bridges cultures and languages.

Samo Kreutz

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Neon Pulse

the street
hums with broken syllables
lamps cough up whispers

as a siren
swallows its own echo
and the pavement

keeps breathing without us
only to realize we own just silence