engraved

by Megan Jones

I am sculpted by waves

ripples carving out the parts of me

worth saving

flakes dissolving excess 

molecules caressing a thousand

liquid droplets

grappling between wanting

to be contained and

spilling over edges

asking the water to

etch my narrative


Megan Jones is a reader, writer, and linguistics graduate from Yorkshire. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree and is always looking for new ways to admire words. Her fiction has appeared in Reflex Fiction, but this is her first venture into poetry. 

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