Dark and Drowning

Dark and Drowning

A Poem by Robert Centner

Let the water rise
Over the toes, licking gently at the feet
Innocent when first we meet
Not yet knowing my own demise

Now falling deeper
Headlong, too Quick
The water, my skin, it licks
Refreshing, this new lover

Liquid hugging, restricting
 Confining, Suffocating, colder
The light dims darker
Alone, left Drowning

Panic.... Gone,
My light disappeared
Lovers betrayed
Nothing but a pawn

© 2013 Robert Centner


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Added on January 19, 2013
Last Updated on January 29, 2013

Author

Robert Centner
Robert Centner

Clarksville, TN



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Random Poetry, Random writing, and the like. I sit down, let my emotion overtake me and then just let the words flow from my fingers into my writing. Typically I start to write during depression, so.. more..

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