Water

A chill runs through my spine
As the surface breaks
The world goes quiet
I am in a silent film
Watching the faces that appear above me
Watching the world go by
Until I run out of breath
I am safe here
    In the water
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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April 12, 2013 at 4:33 PM
Nice poem.
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