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The Dying Ocean

by Memphis Black

Rated: E · Poetry · Nature · #1775270

Assonance & Consonance. The ocean is a metaphor for the English of yore.

Breath bereft, betrothed beyond!
Yearn ye youthful years yond?
Harrow's harbinger hastes hither,
Waters wallow wont with wither.

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