Great White

By brycekopf

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A poem about love and its struggles More

Great White

35 3 4
By brycekopf

Great white

Love is something that I have experienced at many levels

I have ran down its long country roads smiling with the sun on my back

and I have also walked with slouched shoulders and slithered down its dark, damp, alleyways in the rain

 It is a place in the mind that can eat ones soul and still come back for seconds

 like a young child savagely eating a birthday cake with chocolate frosting covered hands before he or she even blows out the candles

I have fallen in love with women whom are total strangers and will most likely never see again

I have fallen in love while watching them walk down the street, shopping in grocery stores, pumping gas, taking orders at restaurants

 It is a feeling of such magnetic connection and emotional force 

as if fate is holding out its hand to introduce me to them

such a force that pulls you in like a deep sea fishermen fighting for his life while reeling in a Great White

 The shark does not want to give in and neither does the fishermen

 a brief war that lasts only a few seconds, and then it’s over

she goes her way and I go mine

  And the cycle continues like the perfect system that it is 

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