Friday, June 9, 2023

pale and pretty

pale
and pretty,
this quiet of sand
and sea.
the swim of gulls.
the pull of a freighter
along
the curve
of earth, plowing
it's path
in the distance,
disappearing as if magic.
despite
the ethereal joy
of the moment.
you know, you know
so well
that none of it 
will last.

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