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Rated: E · Poetry · Other · #1764286
A short poem.
At the bottom of the ocean I lie
Where it is dark at midday,
Waiting.

I am hard, ugly shell
And soft oil-slick shimmer.

Some thousand years from now
I will be found
By a man dressed as an alien,
And his lover's milky heart I will become,
Silent and knowing.
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