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These Blue Depths

April 9, 2021
By poetofthedeepbluesea GOLD, Nashville, Tennessee
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"One day you will tell the story of how you've overcome what you're going through now and it will become a part of someone else's survival guide."<br /> - Unknown

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These blue depths,

They swallow me whole.

Pulling me in

Until I don’t feel a thing. 


These blue depths

Where I find myself

Somewhere 

Between the devil and the 

Deep blue sea.

© Jenn T., Dover, NH

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This is inspired by a particular shade of blue. 

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