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toes in the ocean

by Bethany Lee

when I stand
where Earth meets Sky,
waves reaching the shore
to tickle my toes
I am bespelled
and I know there is more
in this World than what greets the eye.

but I am even more mesmerized
by my child’s face
and the reflection of the ocean in her eyes.

01/04/2005

Posted on 01/05/2005
Copyright © 2025 Bethany Lee

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Charles E Minshall on 01/05/05 at 09:52 PM

I am mesmerised by you poem, very good...Charlie

Posted by Richard Vince on 01/07/05 at 12:07 AM

stunning, and very very evocative. definitely an 'i felt like i was there' moment. wonderful stuff.

Posted by Bradd Howard on 07/08/05 at 07:54 PM

this is simply beautiful and the revelation at the end so endearing... love the title as well... great read

Posted by Holly H Dunne on 07/28/06 at 09:51 PM

such a simple pleasure so eloquently put!

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