Midnight Swim

I still see that night
When silver washed over dunes
While we clutched, kissing deeply
‘Til glowing surf lured;
Then we stripped to mere moonbeams
And took a dip in love’s light.



September 7, 2017
Moonlight Delight Poetry Contest,
Russell Sivey, Sponsor
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Roberts Avatar
September 30, 2017 at 12:41 AM
Sweet memories
Barden Avatar
September 13, 2017 at 10:45 PM
Beautiful write, David, and like a memory from my past ... congrats on your win! :-)
Sinha-Roy Avatar
September 9, 2017 at 11:41 PM
Congratulations on your win, David.
Andresen Avatar
September 9, 2017 at 2:17 PM
- Congratulations on your beautiful 5th place, David :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Smith Avatar
September 7, 2017 at 1:40 PM
The old skinny dipper eh? Well done David, best wishes...
Rodrigues Avatar
September 7, 2017 at 1:18 PM
Lovely!
Sands Avatar
September 7, 2017 at 10:41 AM
Excellent David. Good luck in the contest :)
Rees Avatar
September 7, 2017 at 10:09 AM
Nice imagery. Wish I was there !
Bose Avatar
September 7, 2017 at 10:23 AM
I'm glad you weren't! But thanks, I appreciate it.
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