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mermaid nostalgiaI swam out into the sea
over the moving waves and cloudy light
my body, my bones, my hair floating
overcome by the monolithic body of salt and
the flickering wisps of colors and dreams
the blinking fluorescent light of the bar sign
sinking to the bottom, tangled in algae and
anemones
your irises, encased in their white museum
frames, with dark sharp attachments to keep
swimmers at bay
through their waters, forced back by the
jelly slickness like gossamer glasswork of the
human eye
I see myself moving, through the oceans
crashing up against your vision
the greens and greys slowly calling me away
in siren's tongue, towards the skyline
wh

eCHOMy work is in word-flesh
But often my words don't come out right
They come out covered in grime from my head
Tangled in purple wire and golden threads
They wander around, confused from their births
Their bellies still bleeding from where I inserted their meanings
They're fragile, my words, they break easily
They're born boneless and legless- they can only crawl away
They ache from their purpose, they're sickly, hungry
Yearning, my words, they're looking for a cure
They can barely hold their light weights
The letters sag, the slashes wilt, the cavities echo
The empty white page smothers their legacy
Their destiny, my words are destined
Their

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salt n sand n waves n sunlightby ~LexiDreams

Photography / Animals, Plants & Nature / Waterscapes

©2009-2013 ~LexiDreams

salt n' sand n' waves n' sunlight

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~thetawave2 Jul 3, 2010 Hobbyist Photographer

Awesome colors! Great composition too

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~Fairy-of-the-Woods Jul 31, 2009 Hobbyist Digital Artist

I love it. The colours are so well fitting with each other.

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Mood: Love

~daisysunshineyay Jul 30, 2009 Professional Photographer

These are all amazing!!

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~Fussel2112 Jul 29, 2009

wonderful crop and color tones!

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