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Created on: December 09, 2008 Last Updated: June 25, 2009
By the Sea I feel the wonder,
aside its greatness I am small,
waves crash in steady rhythm,
carrying messages as they fall.
In the void I look for answers,
sift the shore for hidden clues,
unable to reach the treasure,
churning deep beneath the blue.
A darkness shrouds the water,
in dunes I move with care,
on a veil floats a whisper,
the Sea guides me through the air.
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