Cork on the Water

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I will be OK.

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I’ll pop up like a cork on the water.

Try it

Press me down,

No matter how long,
And see.

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I will be back.

*

Unhurt?

No way

Humiliated?

Perhaps

But I will be back,

Floating, and

Moving along

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©HMH, 2023


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4 responses to “Cork on the Water”

  1. Debi Ennis Binder avatar

    Love this poem! I feel it!

    1. Hanne H avatar
      Hanne H

      Thank you, Debi!

  2. Maureen Turner avatar
    Maureen Turner

    I loved this unusual little ditty.

    1. Hanne H avatar
      Hanne H

      So nice to hear from you, Maureen! Thank you for your kind words.

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