The serenity of the sea
is pulling on me.
Its' salty soul heals me.
Restores my will to try.
Brings clarity to what I see,
now it owns my why,
my reason to be.
This sea is me.
-Michelle Stradford 2018
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PoetryGrowth, empowerment and resilience expressed through poetry, prose and musings. I hope that you enjoy my first collection of my interpretation of this wonderful thing we call life.