# Touching water > We're lifting the load by touching water in your weekly poetry shot #201 **Published by:** [trpplffct](https://paragraph.com/@trpplffct/) **Published on:** 2024-07-05 **Categories:** poetry, science, nature, sea, beach, zandmotor **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@trpplffct/wps201 ## Content I didn't know how very much I needed to have my feet in the water until I stood in the surf.Two weeks ago we made a short trip to The Netherlands. I managed to find a little time to step onto the beach and put my feet in the water. It's something I always try to do when I'm there, but it doesn't always work. This time, the moment I put my feet in the surf, I realised how much I needed that. I felt a load lifting that I hadn't realised I was carrying. Sometimes life is like that. What do you do to clear your mind and free your shoulders?CollectYou can now support this inbox poetry magazine via Hypersub. Get the weekly poetry shot poems and other poetry NFTs airdropped, enter a monthly poetry postcard raffle and join the Trpplr chat for creative confidence building.https://hypersub.withfabric.xyzSubscribe to Trpplr on HypersubTrpplrs are sending ripples of poetry through the world, to make it more fun. As a Trpplr, you will get: & the great feeling of supporting poetry; & one...Poésie de la vieProtecting the coast from erosion and creating a unique place to strengthen our environment and allow for leisure, this mega project is an impressive example of applied science in The Netherlands. And a great way to touch sand and water. ## Publication Information - [trpplffct](https://paragraph.com/@trpplffct/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@trpplffct/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@trpplffct): Subscribe to updates ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://paragraph.com/@trpplffct/wps201): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://paragraph.com/@trpplffct/wps201/collectors): See who has collected this post