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"Deep Dive" (National Poetry Month poem-a-day) day 14

“ Deep Dive” Criminal episode33 written by Bruce A. Pandolfo 4/14/2017 One early summer morning on America's West Coast, a hazmat-garbed La Brea Dave finds himself Wading through the inky prehistoric adhesive of Los Angeles' tar pits, Dave' submerges his face into the hot, viscous shadow-mucous. He's done nothing like this in his entire lifetime of professional or recreational submersing adventuring, but no robot could do this job. As the Officer in charge, how could he command a family man to do something unanimously advised as impossible?! Dave is the rare type who calls death-defying engagements “kind of troubling” So he volunteers,  fondly thinking of Leslie and their grown children, and then he is suited up soon to be clumsily groping for discarded evidence  like an insect suspended in amber. What kind of message would opting out of the unlikely mission send to ambitious villains if they thought there were timeless im...