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The Oyster

Oyster lives his life in the dark Never fully understanding the chaos around him Day and night the same, he lacks purpose except to keep living And the world continues as he sits in lonely seclusion Solitary confinement, life imprisoned Until the day a harsh tide blows a tiny spec of Sand into his universe Scratchy, uncomfortable, welcomed Sand has a new forever, and Oyster a companion for life. The two begin a matrimony that is neither seen nor understood The busy world around completely unaware Sometimes Oyster gets irritated with Sand Often Sand feels suffocated by Oyster But one never thinks about living without the other The years are hard, the daily grind unrelenting But they are building a future together. One day, the Oyster stretches it's body after a long nap And lets a single ray of full moon's grace into it's home And the reflection from Sand is blinding The world gets a glimpse of Sand's true beauty And it is revealed wh