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The Deep End
February 5, 2016
Unfamiliar place
swimming in the three feet pool
I am a minnow
I learned how to swim
without the beginner board
Now, barracuda
Breaststroke and backstroke
I know how to do it all
Finally, dolphin
It is my last year
but I can't jump off the board
Never became shark
© Wenting C., Fremont, CA
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Joy Chun currently lives in Cerritos, California. In her free time, you could find her snowboarding down Black Diamond Mountain or playing with her six cats. Similar to her adventurous lifestyle, she enjoys reading books by Lois Lowry and Gregory Maguire.