Using the prompt of the day, I pondered about the Thresher shark, for which my surname came from. A beautiful, albeit odd creature, I sought to find ways to relate to this extraordinary, lethal, and often misunderstood animal...
Thresher the Shark
04.14.2021
Unusual
Always swimming, propelling myself through the unknown
Different
Navigating deep waters, on edge, and alone
Unique
I see things through a different lens
Offbeat
I see them through, till the bitter end
Bizarre
My life has taken many twists and turns
Curious
I make mistakes, but I listen, and I learn
Strange
I am patient, and I am kind; I am me
Deadly
Yet fast as a whip, I become rage, I am the sea
Peculiar
I must always keep trying, keep swimming, or I will sink
Vulnerable
A mysterious creature am I, don't you think..?