Vijaya Sundaram

Poet, Musician, Teacher, and Amateur Visual Artist

Voyage

Voyage
©June4th, 2016
By Vijaya Sundaram

The boat bobs slowly
With no oars and no pilot
Behind lies the shore.

The boat floats darkly
Sun-rays spread across water
Beyond lies a dream.

Water-creatures leap
Bright shoals of fish alongside
Your gaze plummets down.

Down the mazèd deeps,
Into the heart of the Earth
And you hear “Farewell!”

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Voyage