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 |    Online journal capturing the moment and the memory of moments. A meadow meditation. |
| Summer's storm Summer stands there frozen against the scudding clouds the storm crashing through her as tall waves pound the shore she resists temptation to go inside and thaw this her power—to withstand it all—a beacon of hope to the stranded weary of winter's pall; she stands fast before the fury like a lighthouse dug down to life's bedrock, sand sifting over toes, a lone seagull circles her thoughts swirling to gusts. There's nowhere like Gitchigami: spring, summer, winter, fall. © Kåre Enga [177.177] (8.8.2020) (9 alexandrine lines - 12 syllables) prompts: lighthouse, hope, seagull, waves, sand, power, crashing, clouds Note: Gitchigami "great sea" is the Ojibwe name for the lake the French called le lac supérieur known in English as Lake Superior. "Superior" would work instead of Gitchigami but I'm torn as to which to use. For:
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