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Learning to Swim
May 18, 2016
His love felt so safe
that when he threw me out to the ocean
I drowned
my gargled 'I love you' s
didn't make a sound
it was there beneath the waves
I realized my mistake
I let him steal my breath
my lungs were not his to take.
© Harrison L., Ruston, LA
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