We Waves

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WE, we waves,
That are rocking the winds
To rest-
Green cradles, we waves!

Wet are we, and salty;
Leap like flames of fire-
Wet flames are we:
Burning, extinguishing;
Cleansing, replenishing;
Bearing, engendering.

We, we waves,
That are rocking the winds
To rest!

© August Strindberg