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#1027974 added March 3, 2022 at 10:43am
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Stranded
Stranded

In the sands along the shore
we came upon the bones of an old boat,
cast upon the dry land,
as though seeking shelter
from some fierce storm of long ago.
Gone were those who sailed so hopefully,
committing their dreams to the sea,
and we took heed of their warning.



Line Count: 8
Free Verse
For Express It In Eight, March 03 2021
Prompt: Illustration of old boat.

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