Part II - Summer

Seagulls squawking sarcastically,

not so subtly swooping and side-stepping

slippery seashells and slimy seaweed

searching for specks of scattered sweets

on the sandy seashore under cerulean skies

during the summer season.

Saltwater sprays from the splashing surf

send striking streaks of silvery sunshine

spinning off sleek sailboats.

Simple satisfactions as sun-soaked sailors

stand side-by-side spinning sensational

stories about sticky situations.

Swimmers sporting stretchy spandex,

sandals, and sensitive sun-screened skin,

snooze alongside similar sleepy silhouettes,

saving space under stow-n-go seats

for stylish souvenirs selected from seaside stores,<...

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