4 thoughts on “”

  1. .

    all the plans
    we thought we had
    sandcastles

    —BARBARA KAUFMANN

    There is something so poignant and symbolic of sandcastles which takes us to a carefree Summer long lost.

    Wonderful work!

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    imaginary sandcastles
    taking a turn with the tide
    someone like me

    Alan Summers
    Publication credit: Sublunary Review (August 2020) ed. Ruslan Garrey

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    photos in sepia?
    my parents regain?
    their sandcastle

    Alan Summers
    brass bell: a haiku journal ed. Zee Zahava
    part of the family haiku series (November 2017)

  2. Perfect . . . it spoke to me of growing older and reflecting on my past; this is as universal a feeling as there exists . . . well-done. <3

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