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Sea Sprays

Michelle Elise Shock 1988 (Winter Park, Fl)

I want to be immersed
But the tides are too strong
I want to soak my skin
But the danger’s not gone
So I’ll stand at the edge
Drink the horizon in
Feeling the sea sprays
Til this love begins

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The fear of rejection and damage causes a young lover to wait before sharing their feelings with the object or their desire

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Written on August 14, 2021

Submitted by MichelleEliseShock on November 25, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDECFG
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 194
Words 40
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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Michelle Elise Shock

A professional stuntwoman and film/tv actress, Michelle spent much of her life as an athlete and participant in the arts. Michelle has a life long background as a musical theater performer, musician, and lyricist. Michelle’s mother, Diane Masterton (formerly Preston-Goldman) is an award winning published poet. more…

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