Poetry

The Open Sea

[Institution name]The Open Sea

She walked quietly,

Along the crystal clear sea,

Dreadful that their dream will soon end;

The water caresses her feet,

Freezing their feelings till they deplete,

And the girl, serene, yet living this torment,

She could hardly breathe;

Living water, pure water, she speak to herself,

Save me from this madness,

Delete this torture!

Take me to the open sea,

Where, the water flows freely, madly and deeply.

Background

The poem portrays the scene of a couple walking down the sea shore as they are about to break up with each other. They both are deeply in love with each other; yet, they are about to separate. The poem ...