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Oceans
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The Watery Cosmos by Stewart Stafford
O realm of Poseidon,
Dura Mater of all hidden -
Salty soup of subtle plankton,
And breaching whales unbidden.
O friendly ocean,
Looking glass of sky steep -
Shooting stars bioluminescent
Whirlpool galaxies of the deep.
This savage playground,
Cradling hurricane fury,
The birthing pool of the living,
A submerged mass cemetery.
As light fades fast above,
So a lunar-dark seabed rears up,
Slowly enveloping all and sundry,
Surface in a seahorse stirrup.
Seed
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