Day 204: “Oceans Behind My Eyes”
You ever feel like there’s an ocean behind your eyes?
The tides are coming in
Getting stronger
There’s a flood risk
I’ve been feeling that way
It sits,
right behind my eyes
Close to spilling out,
washing away the shore
I think I know why
It’s grief
Loss
Missing someone,
Everyone
I want to let the tide roll in
Let the waves crash onto my cheeks
But I’m scared of what might float away in the water
That the shore might get washed away entirely
What will be left?
Faking It Made 