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Re: "A YEAR OF SUNDAYS" SUBMISSIONS - August 2022

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From: HC
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 01:58
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On Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 9:38:25 PM UTC-4, michaelmalef...@gmail.com wrote:
> FIRE ISLAND FERRY
>
> We bound across the waves at frantic pace
> Our windblown hair whipped back like flapping sails;
> The salt air plants its kiss upon your face
> As scudded waves sweep back like white smoke trails
> From airplanes shooting arrows at the clouds.
>
> A snapshot captures lovers in the sun
> Wide eyes half-hid behind their smoky shades,
> Embarking on a day of Summer fun
> Of seaside concerts, cocktails, lemonades --
> A voyage far away from city crowds
>
> And workday cares. A stay-cay to recall
> When sunbrowned sailors set their course for Fall.
>
> -- Michael Pendragon
>
> *****

Fire Island Fairytale

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