I’d like to hold my head beneath the water of youth Drown myself as the chloranic waves washed over Burning my throat Tingling Happiness, and the effervescent smell of sunscreen Luscious, half forgotten years Water of innocence Water of peace Cleansing me with its toxic malnourishment Of hope, forgiveness Love Trifling and deliberate Half forgotten, half begotten Aimless Timeless Harlequin sunshine