Why does the ocean
whisper your name?
Why do the syllables
dance like pain?
Why does your song
still drench me like rain?
Why does my heart
still sing the refrain?
Why does a candle
in darkness remain?
Why do the waves
come again and again?
Why does the ocean
whisper your name?
© Ann Bagnall

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