Fragile

I am still

present

near

not for long

my song

beats in my throat

hear

seagulls cry

a salt kiss on my lips

summer slips

cobalt blue stings my eyes

sunsets blaze

I am ready

I am a vase

break me now

all you will find

is the sea

Image: Elena Zolotnitsky "Fragile" reproduced with permission


Live for the Love of it,

Sasha A. Palmer (aka Happy)