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Water conforms to the vessel
Contracted
It expands to fill every crevice
It opens itself to the vessel
Over time
They wear into each other
As the vessel conforms to the water’s ways
Vibrating together
They calm the waves
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Comments (2)
Beautiful images & wonderful metaphor.
This felt so soothing and reassuring! Loved your poem!