Wednesday, June 14, 2023

(as if) I am

I am not afraid of what I wished for 
I am a rock, I can grow old--
though tides pass over me like words 
for feelings I don't know

I sit still as breath in a shell, wonder
which side of sleep I am on
I open my arms to show you how big
but the ocean is already gone

Note: I guess I'm already daydreaming about sitting oceanside, although that's not till the end of the week. I'm so excited...

Pic: Max and Huck post groomer's. Max has such heart-emoji eyes for their big sib. Huck has somehow already lost their bandana.

5 comments:

Sarah said...

This is lovely-- I can;t wait to be ocean side again, too. Have fun!

Gillian said...

Have a good trip. Cute puppies.

StephLove said...

Where are you going?

NGS said...

The beach! I hope you have a great time.

It's good to see the dogs getting along. I knew they would.

maya said...

Thank you, thank you, everyone!!

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