The Wave
Way out,
a wave starts its run
on a lifting swell then
builds to a peak
until it crests
holding cobra like
high in air, falls
to gravity, folds over
in a thunder of bubbles
to become a wash
running up a beach,
expiring in a lick
of froth to tickle
little feet.
Copyright © Paul Willason | Year Posted 2025
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