A gust of wind
swept across the ocean
sending ripples
of cool swells and riptides
and waves breaking the shore
lapping our toes
as we lazed on the shimmering sand
watching seagulls sway for prey
breathing in the salty air
intoxicated
sailing to nowhere.

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©Yakira Shimoni Fulks
July 19, 2020 | OC, California
Crumbling Corona | Crystalline California