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Ocean

I am an ocean.

You give me all your broken pieces

And I swallow them whole;

Wave after wave,

And I return them to you,

Smooth glass.

They will no longer fit together

Like they used to,

But they will be beautiful.

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Published: Apr 3, 2014
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Notes: Poetry Challenge April 3rd, 2014
Tags: #broken #beautiful #ocean #pieces #glass

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