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Sonnet Sunday: Spring Cleaning at the Shore

May 10, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Seaside porch with fresh laundry

A Sonnet Sunday poem about spring cleaning, opening the windows, and letting the Shore breeze help you start over.

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Flotsam Friday: The Lost Sunglasses of Summer Optimism

May 8, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Abandoned sunglasses on a quiet beach

A bent pair of sunglasses washes ashore like proof of summer optimism. Someone believed in bright days… and the beach remembers. 😎🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Seaweed Crown

May 1, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Tangled seaweed on a sandy beach

A seaweed clump washes up like a crown, reminding us the beach isn’t tidy, it’s honest. Wear the mess with pride. 🌿🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Beach Chair Skeleton

April 24, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Forgotten beach chair on a windswept shore

A broken beach chair frame washes up like a reminder: beach days are temporary, wind is undefeated, and laughter is essential. 🪑🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Rope That Held On

April 17, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Frayed rope on sunlit beach sand

A frayed piece of rope washes ashore like a reminder: we’re all tied to something, and holding on can be its own kind of beauty. 🪢🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Boardwalk Token of Forgotten Summer

April 10, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Weathered arcade token on damp beach

A tiny boardwalk token becomes a time machine, reminding us the shore keeps our happiest moments tucked away. 🎟️🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Compass That Wasn’t

April 3, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Forgotten compass on a cloudy beach

A “compass” in the sand turns out to be a broken charm, but it still delivers a lesson: direction is something we make. 🧭🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Sea Glass Miracle

March 27, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Frosted sea glass on the shore

Sea glass is ocean-made healing: sharp turns smooth, pain turns gentle, and time does its work in silence. ✨🌊

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Flotsam Friday: The Forgotten Beach Toy

March 20, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Abandoned shovel on a winter beach

A forgotten beach toy in the sand feels like a postcard from childhood. Joy doesn’t last forever… but it still counts. 🧸🌊

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Flotsam Friday: Driftwood With a Past Life

March 13, 2026 by The Sandbar Society
Weathered driftwood on a coastal shore

A piece of driftwood feels like a relic from a past life. The ocean sands down what’s broken into something beautiful. 🪵🌊

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