Siren January 20, 2016 The water lapped at my ankles and I thought, what if I just kept going? Would it be so terrible, to taste your name like salt on my tongue? The water lapped at my ankles. I dug my toes in the sand. Share this:TweetLike this:Like Loading...
Laissez Faire says: January 21, 2016 at 1:10 pm Reply “taste your name like salt on my tongue” is a great line. LikeLike
innatejames says: January 21, 2016 at 9:41 am Reply That last line makes me think she steels herself, an unexpected happy ending. LikeLike
Jennifer G. Knoblock says: January 21, 2016 at 8:55 am Reply Good call. 🙂 I like how you use the repetition of the first line–the physical thing that snaps the speaker back to reality. LikeLike
Very “Beaches of Cheyenne”, haunting.
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“taste your name like salt on my tongue” is a great line.
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That last line makes me think she steels herself, an unexpected happy ending.
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Good call. 🙂 I like how you use the repetition of the first line–the physical thing that snaps the speaker back to reality.
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This is so beautiful!
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I love this.
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