Starpoet by Lisa Jain Thompson
Newsflash:
Sappho on the Porch
 

I sit on her porch,
Watching the tide come slowly,
And wonder how far it will reach.
I listen to the seabirds,
Noticing how the ocean wave
Washes my footprints from the beach.
I wait,
And think of her,
Somewhere out at sea.
 
 
Copyright Lisa Jain Thompson
September 27, 1997
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