Sublime

I’m swimming under water
My body undulating like an eel on the ocean bed
It is calm and cold…
and risky.

There is noise up there,
Commotion.
I can hear it. Rather I feel it.
Things seem to be happening.

And down here, it is lifeless and lonely;
My breath is what keeps me going,
yet, it is depleting,
but still, it keeps me going for now; How long do I have l