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Beach Poem in English and Spanish

Beach Poem July 2015 Corbin Campbell Sun-drenched sweltering afternoons Refreshingly brisk waves to the horizon. Weathered wrinkled elder every day Peering blindly from pier Not seeing clammy bubbles below. Clawing duned slopes Indentations endlessly filling and erased Sliding back again doomed Serrated grassy grasp. Cliffhanging exuberant pathfinding Secretly wending above Whorling roiling sea. Passage through ancient sanctuary Cavern of gnarled cypress frozen in time Fogbank creepingly muffling noise Saved by secuestration from worldly time. Relentlessly pounding the shore Reverberating timpani resonance Precariously perched on rocky promontory. Sprinting salt-soaked saturated sand Where chased by feisty bluish crabs No larger than a four year old´s balled fist And ripple-denoted sand dollars. Feet pummel sand through surf Ankles yanked out burst from water. Sand-stuck skin calf deep Sticky seaw...