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john martone
samuddo / ocean
2015
small plane
so bright
eyes hurt
bare feet
pause at
bougainvillea
magnolia
close as
youll get
your veins
monocots
parallel
dicots
netted
summer
remember
your water
youre water
watching
waves till
dizzy
shelling
turquoise
weathered
driftwood
human
aloe plant
lizards are
really fast
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beachcomber
looks for
his place
low tide
big bang
waves wash up
perfect shells
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waves
the morning
after
the morning
before
upright
beach-
combers
found
his
driftwood
spine
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memory
counting waves
back to the
very first
some no one
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slow as can be
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august 6
a bell on
this beach
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old pen
thus have I heard
cicadas
cicadas now
another tide
sandpipers fly
to the arctic & back
& youre afraid
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blue heron
sizing you up
odd-shape frog
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palm roots
in storm
let go
just when
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cell-by-cell
more nakedly
sea lettuce
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caught
in that
current
once
sand-color with
a catch-all pouch
dead pelican
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bare feet
in the tide
living things
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the same
sand
pipers
shore
& dream
per
haps
surfwood
went by another
name then
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happens to
everyone
dont be
afraid
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seed
syllables
flowers
flowers
seed
syllables
syllables
seed
flowers
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lost in
linnaean
mantras
discretion
propriety
a cycad
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spaciousness
a sand pine
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no one
bougainvillea
no one
no one
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your name
joyweed chaff-flower
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fingers
your fingers
air plant
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banyan shade
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hardly turn
at all dune
sunflower
putting all
clockwork to shame
schefflera
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coconut palm
leans in advance
of the storm
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a green anole
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ancient lives
turn to stone
in the sun
at the sea
ancient sun
on the sea
turns the stone
into life
ancient sea
turns the stone
of our lives
into sun
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staying so long
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late summer
the thought of
the thought of
late summer
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perseid
showers
foam on
the waves
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nothing to do
eyes adjusting
to perseid dark
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lighthouse
yucca
trailer park
in the sand
blinding
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a buddha lands
rings of lakes
bromeliad
bromeliad
& the sun
at center
sea oat
people
rooting
in sand
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space in
the sea grapes
for you
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