Thalassophobia
Except where its waves break gently,
white frothed and reassuring along the shore,
the sea is terrifying
with its hidden monsters
and, in all directions,
no firm place to stand.
white frothed and reassuring along the shore,
the sea is terrifying
with its hidden monsters
and, in all directions,
no firm place to stand.
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Of the wine-dark sea
Other stories by Gary Hardaway
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Terrifying snapshot.*
You got that right. *
My ocean was angry today as I rode the ferry- I expect the monsters were little edgy too. Enjoyed this, now that I'm on dry land.
Unleash the Kracken!*
From a dictionary in which all definitions are poems? I'd buy it, even if this one will be giving me nightmares for a while. *
Fabulous. and Love love love that title.