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Mermaid

mystical autobiography

By Auntie LiciousPublished 8 months ago 1 min read
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Mermaid
Photo by Nsey Benajah on Unsplash

I swim toward the light

Bubbles

Fringe my lips

Scales

Grace my hips

A woman of the sea

Caverns inside of me

I sway with the kelp forest

Whales sing me their chorus

I cultivate pearls

In my underworld

Where it's never known

If I'm a fish

Or a girl

nature poetrysurreal poetry
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About the Creator

Auntie Licious

She is a never ending story written in the stars.

Alyssa has been a lifelong writer, having recently begun sharing her creations more widely. Her poems are inspired by nature, heartache, activism, sensitivity and mental health.

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