Sirens by Amanda ConlogueBeneath pearl foam mystery
I will drown, listening
To their death song
Until the swells
Cover my ears
Until all I hear
Are the watery sounds of waves
Moving in endless restlessness
As they mourn another loss.
03/03/2000 Posted on 02/03/2003 Copyright © 2025 Amanda Conlogue
Member Comments on this Poem |
Posted by JD Clay on 02/15/03 at 02:02 PM A nicely scripted verse Amanda, with a subtle message reminding us of that clarion call and everything returns to the sea. Congratulations on becoming Poet Of The Day.
Peace... |
Posted by Quentin S Clingerman on 02/15/03 at 08:43 PM Anyone walking along the seashore very much might well relate to this melancholy, poignant tome. Congratulations on POTD! |
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