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Pelagic Water

by Laura Parker Roerden Go to open ocean, I heard, as I had spent too much time struggling on the edges in the surf. There is only one way to climb out of the grave of a riptide; all lifeguards know this. You must swim parallel in deeper water. You must give up the safetyContinue reading “Pelagic Water”

Posted byLaura Parker RoerdenMarch 13, 2018March 14, 2018Posted inPoetry, UncategorizedTags:nature poetry, ocean poetry, pelagic zone, poetry4 Comments on Pelagic Water

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