Hollow Waves
Sharks swim in their bones,
the little teeth of little fish
hollow whales away.
Shrimp and krill
scrimshaw a limitless hunger
upon the white crests
of dark waves.
On a basking beach,
apelike,
the first and last humans
scream at the sun.
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