Thank you, Anni. Maybe I'm a masochist because I do like making things difficult for myself. I considered rhyming each line as well, but that was a bridge too far. Perhaps next time...
Rivers have beds
but oceans have floors,
perhaps because beds have limits
but floors can go on forever,
a great expanse
where shells and fish bones
and the crusty dead
drift down to form a carpet.
Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 10.04.22
Prompt: Write a poem about the ocean floor.
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