Heading Out To the Open Sea

Waves slap the hull and slither down the deck. We've left the strident seagulls far behind. The lighthouse beam pales as we pass the wreck whose rusting iron ribs still groan and grind.
From: There are No Clouds For: Rithimus Divisa 7 Poetry Contest Rhyme poetry form only. Poetry Contest Deadline: Sunday, October 25, 2020 Sponsored by: Gregory R Barden |
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Kendrick Avatar
September 28, 2020 at 6:06 AM
Reads like a good contender. Enjoyed reading your contest entry. Sara
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September 28, 2020 at 9:53 AM
Thank you so much, Sara. Alex
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