On the Granite Ledge

On the Granite LedgeTransfixed, I breathe the ocean’s savage might,And stand upon the cliff, my pulse held tight.The laughing gull’s cry fades in wind and white,As cragged waves flee the land in foaming fright.Their force is felt in every breath and height—In hollow gusts, in longing’s deep despite.Yet here I stand, the storm’s unyielding knight;The … Continue reading On the Granite Ledge