It's Still Life

Living In Our Skin

Packed lunch and tea.
Today it’s spring.

These days pass
faster than starched clouds,

as fast as sea air
howling in its shroud.

We feel sharp as paper
touched by fresh air.

And we bring home
blushed cheeks, seashells,
and sand in our shoes.

written for dVerse Quadrille “Paper”. Image from Unsplash. ©Misky 2022 Shared with #amwriting on Twitter