Selkie

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98121
United States
47° 36' 54.8892" N, 122° 20' 59.082" W

Peep, slip under the surface tension. Dip, sail under the current's one-way mirror. I found your skin buried under the old yew. I fell in love with your form, your ocean grace. Mermaid of fur. Dog of my heart's ship; my ship's heart. You butter the waves. Phosphorescent nymph, woman or seal.

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