Sailor's Haiku

Haiku

By Mark ShawPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Photo by Kees Streefkerk on Unsplash

The sea beckons me

For she fills my soul with joy

And comforts my pain.

nature poetry

About the Creator

Mark Shaw

I began writing lyrics and stories back in high school. Even went as far as publishing a poem online and it being in a book. As with film a picture can say a thousand words and show emotion, but audio triggers that emotion.

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