In The Unlucky Event Of Landing On Water Poem by Monica Melissano

In The Unlucky Event Of Landing On Water



As if
we were
falling down
down
and down
on a plane
landing on water.

Grabbing, grasping, clutching,
hanging on to each other
through tears
As if
you were my lifejacket
and I was
your oxygen mask.

We didn't want to die

In The Unlucky Event Of Landing On Water
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Written December 2013
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