The Beach

The tide's gone out, 
And off I go, 
For a walk along the rippled sand. 
And as I walk I pick up shells, 
That often ring like tiny bells, 
The shells sparkle in the sun, 
As children play, and have fun. 
My search goes on along the water's edge, 
And soon I come to rocky ledge.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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December 23, 2011 at 5:29 PM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you Alison. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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