Deep Within

A wave of grief overtook me,
Pressing me to the depths,
I did not fight the ocean,
I silently sobbed,
For I did not wish to disturb the moon,
Quietly I filled the ocean to overflowing,
As I welcomed sleep.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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