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Alarms & Sirens

2/1/2021

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The water is cold.  My float is leaking air.  My clothes weigh me down.  Ahead of me, the faint lights of the city.  Miles to go.  Behind me is the island.  Search lights aglow, scanning the water.  No one ever made it before.  Maybe I will be the first.
(c) Dave Phillips
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