The wind gently pushed through sails, carrying the vessel further from shore.
Seas still with timid temper this was the calm before the storm.
Oh the fabled calm how many a weary sailor sang its song. The beauty before the gale and the fall.
Boards speak softly as the ship sweetly stirs.
Blue crests swell raising & lowering the vessel as if to rock her to sleep.
Oh the fabled calm how many a weary sailor sang its song. The beauty before the gale and the fall.
This is part V of a ten-part story titled "Weathered: A Tale of Love and Loss" When writing this piece, colors without saturation were coming to mind so I wanted to try and convey that here.