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tides

we were near enough
to hear the ocean
beat her arms
against the ground

and the rumble and crack
of rocks, loose in the sand,
slapping one another
like old friends in misery.

they slid away
with the tide,

and you slid
into me.




Author notes

somewhere beneath heaven

for him

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  • dabpunx
    August 30
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    perfect. holy macaroni.


  • charcoal
    August 8

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    i like the simplicity of your writes

    love the personification of the ocean and the rocks

    would love to read more of your work

  • simply stunning.

  • dx d by me
    July 17
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    The quiet personal nature of the disclosure is just lovely. Beautiful writing. Geo


  • aeolia
    July 17

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    i love this
    sorry, but i have no criticism. it's simply beautiful.

  • piggyback
    July 17

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    Aww I love the image it paints andhow it's obvious but open to interpretation at the same time. Simple, cute, and beautiful.

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