you don't terrify me
as you once did,
death.
the tidal waves lose mooring
slipping closer, sipping closer
to my toes.
hidden, as they are,
beneath loose, easily
wetted canvas (no socks).
I have no company,
and thus sip Company lager
to hwhet-the-hwhistle
(just a little....
just a little).
Written Monday, June 3rd, 2019
at Dallas / Fonyo Beach,
Victoria, BC, Canada