17 October 2024 (sea-tumbled stones)

sea-tumbled stones . . .

plovers preening

along the high-tide line

3 November 2023 (pebble beach)

pebble beach . . .

casting a heart

back into the waves

13 February 2023 (wave-worn)

wave-worn granite

snow lingers along

the wrack line

12 February 2023 (storm-heaped)

storm-heaped seaweed

my shadow lurches

up the beach

28 September 2022 (smoothest)

the smoothest beach stone

seals waiting offshore

for low tide

15 August 2022 (puppy)

low tide . . .

the puppy’s nose

speckled with sand

24 July 2022 (ocean)

ocean swim

the gentle touch

of seaweed

6 June 2022 (rain spotting)

rain spotting

the sea-worn cobbles . . .

beach peas in bloom

29 December 2021 (shorebirds)

shifting shorebirds

patterns braided by sea

on sand

4 December 2021 (beach)

high tide

the last bit of beach

pocked with deer tracks

22 August 2021 (cigar)

a long cigar stub

crushed in beach sand

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