Source: Sarah Thomas

High tide.

Sarah
Sarah
Jul 24, 2017 · 1 min read

Please don’t forget
How soft I am.

Even though
My mouth is more sailor than siren
And
We’ve gone over it so many times
That only a smooth, unbothered surface
Is left.

Because even the ocean
Can shrink into small places
If necessary.

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