It's Still Life

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Miz Quickly’s Day 6: Sea View

That morning it was blue sky and calm sea, but we trusted you too much.

Written to prompt for Miz Quickly’s Day 6: A view of the sea, One Liner Wednesday #1LinerWeds, Photo by Marcus Woodbridge on Unsplash. An American sentence: 17 syllables. Image: storm hitting the lighthouse in Porthcawl UK, Shared with @Experimentsinfc #APoemADay on Twitter ©Misky 2021

Misky

Oct 6, 2021

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9 responses to “Miz Quickly’s Day 6: Sea View”

abigfatcanofworms

Oct 6, 2021 at 10:24 am

Crap!! That is one hurl-slinging wave!

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1. Misky
  
  Oct 6, 2021 at 10:33 am
  
  We know how to do a proper storm around here.
  
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Ron.

Oct 6, 2021 at 11:10 am

At first, I thought that was a person, standing on the seawall….
Great image/ write, Misky.

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Hobbo

Oct 6, 2021 at 12:07 pm

🤣 S’well written!

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1. Misky
  
  Oct 6, 2021 at 12:12 pm
  
  😂👍🏻
  
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bikerchick57

Oct 6, 2021 at 12:53 pm

Thanks for the one-liner and a beautiful photo of an angry sea.

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Laura

Oct 6, 2021 at 9:21 pm

Whoa! What a photo!!

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poetrybydebi

Oct 6, 2021 at 10:33 pm

That is fierce…

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Jules

Oct 8, 2021 at 12:09 am

I was visiting Port Washington, Wisconsin. There is a lighthouse by the pier and an older light house station.
I was able to go back about a year or so later – you couldn’t get to the light house because the retaining wall had been destroyed by weather… Very relatable line.

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