old woman, sea

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Jamie Dedes

she’s as playful as spray
and as prayerful spume

in peace
and in turmoil
drumming the shore
persistent in her
giving and taking
free of any filters
as wild and dangerous
as any old woman
who says what she thinks

7 thoughts on “old woman, sea”

scillagrace on October 29, 2015 at 3:10 pm said:

AH, YES! 🙂

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slpmartin on October 29, 2015 at 9:03 am said:

For some with aging…gaining one’s own voice.

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- Jamie Dedes on October 29, 2015 at 9:26 am said:
  
  That’s so true.
  
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Gretchen Del Rio on October 29, 2015 at 8:22 am said:

Another sage poem from your heart my friend.

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Pat on October 29, 2015 at 6:57 am said:

I like this, Jamie. I hear the joy of aging.

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Carl D'Agostino on October 29, 2015 at 1:07 am said:

Reminds of Betty Ford and Barbara Bush.

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