echoes of the crashing waves aren’t the only thing

against the cliffs  the powerful sound of waves  reaching up to touch sand get closer thunderous crashes  pounding into the shore only far off there is a bright stillness a break in the misty clouds where the sun that looks like a moon shines boldly down over there is where i want to be and…

half moon bay

the ground almost ate my shoes today i thought i would slip off into the dark viscous goo that threatened to mutilate my new shoes it was a poor choice in hindsight  but shoes will collect dust and become worn at some point i saw the most amazing sunset with clouds long and thin purple…

if your eyes are closed  you can’t see everything but you may feel warmth and light in the distance   sometimes  if you have good ears and you live by water you can hear it it’s kind of a shushing sound it’s for when you want to be comforted salt is considered a cleanser and…

walking with water

walking along the wet sand ocean rushes up past my ankles then back out to meet the great expansive water each step and i can feel the grittiness of the multicolored little granules beneath my feet the scent of seaweed and clean air walking down the beach  i have no destination in mind but walk…

Her name is Hina

There is an old lady who calls to the ocean. She puts up her hands and it speaks to her. Her hair is silver. She’s been here for so long, but you could never tell how old she was. Her face is so smooth like a stone that has washed up on shore. Like one…