The ocean hushes when the gray comes in,Its breath grows slow beneath the cloudy veil;No footprints linger where the waves have been –the rain erases every mortal trail. Umbrellas bloom like flowers in the sand,Bright petals braving storms of silver mist;And lovers wander, fingers intertwined,to feel the sky and sea in union kissed. Some think … Read more
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The gulls cry softer now – their echoes thin,As tides sweep summer’s laughter out to sea.The boardwalk slumbers, sand turns cold and clean,And autumn drifts its amber elegy. The dunes wear crowns of brittle, golden flame,Each leaf a whisper from a vanished tree.They gather on the tide like thoughts untamed,Then scatter, wild and weightless, endlessly. … Read more
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Where summer’s echo lingers, but the shore begins to dream. The Sea in October (an original sonnet by The Sandbar Society) The sea in October forgets her applause,Her crowd gone home, her laughter stored away.She hums to shells and kelp in gentle pause,And sighs through dunes where summer used to play. The gulls grow sparse, … Read more
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