The rush of air in your ears is the sound of your beating heart Skin wet, sticky with salt Heat from the setting sun on your back, steam lifting into the mist Adrenalin coursing through your veins, Alive, aware, running ahead of the wind Free on the water, skimming across the surface, riding the waves … Continue reading Kites and ocean breezes
Tag: poetry
Haiku Friday – Fog
Fog seeps through the trees Dancing upon the water Crickets cease their song Trout ripple the lake Beetles filling their bellies Terns chirp approval So fragile the mist Sunlight melts away the dew Morning glistens bright *Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
Shattered
Cracked, but not broken. Spider-webs of glass, silky spirals tenuous and fragile, Weakened, but whole. Each piece a part of the puzzle, linked together Creating beauty out of trauma, art out of drama. Sharp edges a reminder to proceed with caution Over a façade rough to the touch, but needing a gentle hand. Tender still … Continue reading Shattered