The Wave

as i descend on to the water,
in hopes i don't falter,
as the water hits my face,
in my mouth i can taste.

rippling water in front of me,
suddenly, i hit a wave, i can't see,
down deep in to the water i go,
down, down, oh so low.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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August 25, 2008 at 6:07 AM
Better watch those waves James they can be tricky - Great poem - God Bless
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