The sun sinks lower in the west where it has set the sea afire Standing on the beach we, with baited breath to see the glorious green flash The phantom phenomenon lives for one magical moment Why is it that we, all of us, want to see that which will inspire? Dipping feather quill shed from a seagull in ink I make my slash Furiously writing and dipping until my pensive mood is spent Sitting in darkness, pensivity gives way to discontent Ghostly presence or absence of you. I'm haunted by your urn of ash I wouldn't need a summer day one last dance is all I dare require