Tag: teignmouth
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The Sea Remembers
The woman kneels, a smile on her lips.‘Hello old friend,’ she whispers.The sea shimmers.It remembers her.And those who came before. A river diverted. A town reclaimed.The creak of timber, clack of steel,Of trawlers and merchant shipsthat glide along the river’s breath.With cargo of rock, salt and clay Of Back Beach where fishermen workLeathered hands mending…
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A Matter of Time
Land reaches out over SeaDigs in wooden stiltsAt the sun’s zenith, land creatures comeThey stare out over Sea’s rippling crestsAt her infinite vastness and abundanceShe preens and sparkles under their gaze. Then first chill, Sea turns to the CliffsThey too have stood for millenniaBut are no match for Sea and her secret weapon – MoonCliffs…