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poetry by j matthew waters

little mermaid

i opened my eyes
to a world full of ice
beautifully blue
and frozen in time

ages ago i called
out your name
chipping the surface
to find you again

with a little magic
i bent the tides
hoping tomorrow
you’d resurface alive

january two thousand thirteen
copyright j matthew waters
all rights reserved

Posted in Dreams, Micropoetry, Poetry and tagged magic, mermaid, poem, poetry, sea

9 thoughts on “little mermaid”

Lolamarina (@1Lolamarina) on January 5, 2013 at 7:18 pm said:

What a delightful poem! Mermaids are special!

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Lolamarina (@1Lolamarina) on January 5, 2013 at 7:19 pm said:

I think this one I will hold close to my heart .

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- J Matthew Waters on January 5, 2013 at 7:22 pm said:
  
  So glad you like this one, Lola 😉
  
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Lolamarina (@1Lolamarina) on January 5, 2013 at 7:28 pm said:

LOOOOVE it!! Love everything you write, I just don’t tell you all the time for fear of boring you! You are such a gifted poet!

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meiro on January 5, 2013 at 7:28 pm said:

I love this poem……, absolutely beautiful.

Warm regards,
mei

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- J Matthew Waters on January 5, 2013 at 7:31 pm said:
  
  thank you so much, mei, so glad you enjoyed the poem. jw
  
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nightlake on January 7, 2013 at 7:05 pm said:

this was well done

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- J Matthew Waters on January 7, 2013 at 7:10 pm said:
  
  thank you so much
  
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Lolamarina (@1Lolamarina) on March 24, 2013 at 4:56 pm said:

Still love this one the most…

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