Tag: ocean

She

Photo of a calm beach and Rangitoto island as seen from the Takapuna beach in Auckland, a little after sunrise.

Calm on the surface
crushing pressure underneath
of course earth’s a she

Gently

Photo of ocean lapping on the rocks by the shore.

A gentle caress;
cosy cat’s brush of a tail—
ocean laps her rocks.

Unpredictable

photo of a rough ocean on a cloudy day
Auckland city as seen from the ferry

Weather systems change;
riotous one day calm next—
volatile toddler.

Crashing

Photo of a beach with large rocks on its shore, from the view of a photographer sat on those rocks.

Hours by the sea shore;
waves crash on shimmering rocks:
silence in the mind.