Monday, December 8, 2014

the seal girl

she is a seal
in the water.
sleek
and slippery
in her rubber
hat, her rounded
shoulders,
her muscular
legs, the feet
kicking in a
rapid splash.
she is happy
swimming free
style, arm
over arm,
lap after lap.
if only with
her feet on
the ground,
could she always
be like that.

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