Poem: The Sea by zetasyanthis

Poem: The Sea

Story by zetasyanthis on SoFurry

zetasyanthis, Desperation, Poem, Sad, mental health

#10 of 2021 Mental Health Crisis

A sad poem about damage again.

The body remembers;

the soul forgets;

she cannot withstand the pain.

She cannot protect;

can't even remember;

her very own special name.

She dares not look up;

She dares not look down,

in fear of what eyes will see.

She cannot look forward,

or back to the side,

for fear of drowning in sea.

A sea of emotions,

a sea of despair,

she paddles ever across.

No lighthouse, no beacon

no ship's passing light,

she is forever lost.

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