* …Sandpipers…
imagination’s coastline
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…The problem of breaking waves need not be faced by inhabitants of the open ocean, for they can sink into deep water to avoid rough seas…”
the EDGE of the sea
by Rachel Carson
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…The combination of warm air and cold water spelled unending fog… It is always the unseen that mostly stirs our imagination, and so it is with waves… “
The Sea Around Us…
by Rachel Carson
Sun…day Musing:*
*”The whole beach builds up in summer as if each tide pushed more and more sand against it out of the sea…”
The Outermost House…A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
by Henry Beston
Sun…day Musing:*
*…Out there, just at the edge of where-we-couldn’t-see, big waves were thundering in, dimly seen white shapes that boomed and shouted and threw great handfuls of froth…”
The Sense of Wonder…
by Rachel Carson, Photographs by Nick Kelsh
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…Even the sea life here seemed particularly serene and beautiful…”
Emily Windsnap and the Falls of Forgotten Island
by Liz Kessler
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…On a remote threshold at the top of the beach, I find a door…”
Strands…A Year of Discoveries on the Beach
by Jean Sprackland
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…I sat…after collecting shells and driftwood scattered along the shore…”
Song for a Whale
by Lynne Kelly
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…At noon, under a deafening sun the sea, exhausted, scarcely finds the strength to rise…”
The Sea Close By
by Albert Camus
Sun…day Musing:*
*”…It looked like an old pocket watch. Etched into the cover was an ocean scene…unlatched…not a watch but a compass…I wondered if…who owned it ever found his way home…”
Song for a Whale
by Lynne Kelly