Beach Recovery From Poems

Bottle cap in the sand.
forsaken barren beach.
Towel colors once grand
diminished by sun’s bleach.

Tropical paradise
long left barren by man.
Hurricane a surprise,
deserted without plan.

Collapsed plastic beach balls
strewn...

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They told me you cried on the day I died
A sob splintering through a silent dome
Your sorrow a shroud on the catacomb
As I laid where...

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gonna take a little break
drive somewhere nice
spend a little time
not thinking about time

gonna buy a few hot dogs
order some beer battered onion rings
wash it down...

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as the Towers die away 
alone on a beach where thunderheads Roll 
where I stood far from
shards of glass fire, horror, disaster
they televised only elemental...

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Sea of searching tore hope without explanation 
Crucified crests cascaded, crazed static fall crashing
Thrown spontaneous needs, unclean situations 
Wayward waltz of flotsam incongruity, faith attacking

Tossed...

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You finally got to go on a dream vacation on the seas by taking a cruise.
A week later , when you returned home, 
you became...

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Pretenders in the mouth like lemons.
Hamartia.

Is wishing
Denying?
Do I
Deny You?

A dirge by the pier
is the darkness I hear
when You are not here,
when I tell myself
I will...

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Broken promises flowing downstream.
And my days feeling overdue,
Hoping this phase is just a dream.
But perhaps, I may find solace in blues.
Maybe the sadness of my...

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Land lies long away, 
A place where peace will be,
Where water ebbs and sways, 
Where my soul is kissed with tides of sea.

A place where...

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Hope Came One Day, Like A New Cool Spring Rain

Heartache deep, it was breaking granite stones
sun eclipsed on that raging fateful day.
He felt it, the...

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sliding down this miracle
engulfing myself in the pleasure of this complete disbelief
i knock on all the wood i am connected with
just last year this was...

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the ocean has a calming effect
i commune and chill with animals as they even forget themselves and chill
i love that there is a place where...

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look at me
water shoes on
beach chair buried in the sand
feeling like an overtly energetic six year old again
acting all shy as she grabs my hand...

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seashake jake


headlights blinding 
screeching yellow eyed owls 

ran me over 
I washed up with anchors cut in 
whiskey drenched promises 
holy swans humming hymns of...

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i am in a zone right now
it is like i am sane for the first time
i am over the tightness of dwelling on the petty
i...

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