sweaters are in vogue today, ashen clouds sail
as ships before a stiff wind.
tide’s out.
we pad along the golden shore, rumbling surf,
hurdle groynes, pity the washed-up jellyfish,
watch a tern glide and dive in the swells,
an oyster catcher pokes holes in sand.
you reminisce your childhood
and ask me to touch the chilled North Sea.
I want to stay […]
Filed under: Nicole Faucher by akublik Date 18 September, 2008
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on driftwood, in a worn niche, lie pebbles
warmed by sun and stroked by breeze.
waves kiss the stony shore.
in a timeless, fervid embrace between land and sea,
we echo all.
~ Nicole Faucher
Born in Vancouver, Nicole Faucher graduated from Carleton University, Ottawa, with a Combination Major in English and Religious Studies in 1985. Under the pen name Nicole […]
Filed under: Nicole Faucher by akublik Date 15 September, 2008
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