those who knew
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those who knew
how short her
hair now is
, her erstwhile golden
locks cut off
leaving her floating
in the murky
shallows before grounding
her feet ashore.
Her fishtail swayed
around the soft
sticky black mud
where her skirt
started to slowly
sink into the
sticky black mud
and the depths
have no bottom.
She managed to
see the sky
brilliant blue today
Despite the forecast
being for rain
and stormy winds
the sun ☀ shone
and the clouds
were light and
pink, with yellow
streaks giving a
faintly sinister air
but above all
hawks circled attentively
waiting to swoop
down from a
large cliff above.
The high tide
was fast approaching
but not before
the sun set
and the darkness