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Phosphorescent Sky

As I sat on that dark misty cliff,
and felt the tips of the ocean below crash
lightly on my face, in comfort or ecstasy I am lift
by that sun burst into the world with beauty address’d
 
The sea beneath my dangling feet roared in response,
a parent happy at their son’s return.
To stay forevermore, a daily promise.
As a day toils away, sea and stars forever churn...

(2015)

"Stoicism" oil painting by Doug Hoppes. Cover image used with permission from artist. http://www.doughoppes.com/

#Horizon #Nature #Sun #Waves

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