The water pats the
Sailboat hulls
And wooden legs of
Piers
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Lap
Listen
Buoys and gulls
The heartbeat of the lake
Against the break-wall
Rocks
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Lap
Warm summer sun
Slows the pulse
Beneath the fishing dock
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Lap
Mooring line abandoned as
Serenity unfurls
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Lap
