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One Foggy Morning

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Early morning and dense mist greets me My eyes open wide all clarity gone There's a sense of tangible mystery If reaching out what will I touch? Through open front door wisp of fog intrudes With a slight damp earthy smell Our postman has an undefined presence Plowing through enveloping mist. Standing on step shrouded in vapour There's a resounding echo across the bay Ships and sailors all at risk Horns extra loud calling to each other. Closing door I am reminded of a seafarer's prayer Let me sail seven seas safely Through turbulence and storm Remind me of safe harbour To which I'm ever drawn,

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