Waves

On the seashore
Judas laughing
At the waves of murky gray

Watch the waves
To find the traitor
It was he who caused the wake

All the water
Ripples outward
From the stone he threw away

Just this single
Simple action
Caused a deadly, violent wave
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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