Tidal Waive

Tidal Waive

I woke up at the bottom of a wave.
At least, I think I was awake.

You collapsed upon me
and ground sand into concussed
memory.

My eyes opened, but my breath, in terror, was taken.

Rolled into a ball on the dark beach,
I am afraid.
I must...must stay awake.
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Omar Avatar
August 31, 2021 at 1:33 PM
stay awake.
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