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Submitted to Contest #324
It’s like an electric shock as I dip my toes into the water. The freezing cold temperatures snap me straight out of whatever I felt the minute before. Sometimes I wish the ocean were warmer. I imagine a beach in Honolulu, or maybe somewhere in California. But I’m not there. The waves topple over each other, sending droplets of water toward me. I didn’t mind it, even if the weather was already cold and freezing. Even if my teeth were chattering. I love the ocean. The salt on my lips, the breeze in my hair, the vastness ahead of me. It’s so t...
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