Nymphette
Skeleton
Jean Jacket Traveler
Tide-Line
January, "Moon of the popping Trees"
Canyon de Shelley

Newport Beach
California
Summer, 1979

Tide-Line

A full moon fell on the face
Of a man
Sitting in the shallows of the sea

At the low tide of his mind-water
Drinking dark tea
Wanting to switch
To whiskey.

- Breakfast Poems

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