Tag Archives: waves

September 6*

Posted on September 6, 2014 by othermindpress

i walk with the beach just waves, gulls, grit, grey — moving coherent vastness *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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June 11*

Posted on June 11, 2014 by othermindpress

hard west wind all night we hear the cough of waves on the shore and at dawn: eagles, ravens, gulls cruise the surf line eyeing the upheaval for sustenance *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View … Continue reading →

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May 22*

Posted on May 22, 2014 by othermindpress

waves whip and slather the grasses quiver gulls soar, then are swept away but where is the wind? *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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May 11*

Posted on May 11, 2014 by othermindpress

marking time through a windless calm a steady swell kerfs neatly into the beach gravel nothing out there to generate such: perhaps           ghost ships, far away, tracing endless wakes           the pulse of gravity           or the earth,                     tossing in its sleep … Continue reading →

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April 17*

Posted on April 17, 2014 by othermindpress

*Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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March 11*

Posted on March 11, 2014 by othermindpress

*Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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February 6*

Posted on February 6, 2014 by othermindpress

wavesound (aloud, repeated until you get it right) sh-yha. sh-yha. shhhh-yha. shh-YHA. shhhhhhh-yha. sh-yha. shhhh-yha HURGH! SHHHH-YHA HURGH! shhhh-yha. shh-yha. sh-yha. sh-yha. *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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December 12*

Posted on December 12, 2013 by othermindpress

far out on open water wind of raw ungraspable power feeds on the vastness           slaps and spatters the waves                     into stinging frenzied spray *Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.

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October 31*

Posted on October 31, 2013 by othermindpress

ferry waiting at gooseberry point pelts of rain nattering on truck cheerful blue steel superstructure the three red barricade lights flashing patiently draining, dribbling down the windshield the raised ramp running out to a dull greygreen passage surface chopped with … Continue reading →

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July 18*

Posted on July 18, 2013 by othermindpress

wave curls into shore thins, fills with light becomes depthless translucent turquoise filled with roiling energy and whirling twitching matter the alchemic stew eternally transmuting water and salt and rock and light to protoplasm, heart, mind *Copyright 2010 by Luther … Continue reading →

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