chilly winds
silence the gulls
gray waves crash
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Photo: Coastline along Cape Perpetua, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2016
chilly winds
silence the gulls
gray waves crash
– – –
Photo: Coastline along Cape Perpetua, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2016
the cloud bank
rushes the shore
waves crash
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Photo: Cape Perpetua, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2016
fog softens
sharp edges of
a battered shore
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Photo: Cape Perpetua, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: c.b.w. 2015
The bitter edge
of a passing storm
Hides the horizon
with uncertain fog
Water churns in
life’s deep crevice
pounding rough stones
washing the sand
Cold from the storm
gray on the inside
Yet, breath remains
in blades of grass
and the steadfast pine
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Photo: Devil’s Churn, Cape Perpetua, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: c.b.w. 2015