Emptiness of a Shell
I pick a shell up out of the ocean
I pour its water out of the shell
But the ocean remains within it
I hear its water inside my ear
Everytime I am at the ocean
Anytime I will hold a shell
I hear emptiness sounds its limit
Sometimes it water seems so near
03-31-1995
Copyright © Leon Stacey | Year Posted 2006
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