From the Sea
Noel Sloboda

 

Still, you worried what the shell might say
about me when visitors held it to their ears.

 
 

-How whenever you annoyed me, I used to pantomime
taking off my ring and throwing it into an
imaginary body of water, and how it always made you
laugh  

 
 

Volume XLIV

Artwork by Julie Hamilton

"Alchemical Poetry" - Dreama J. Kattenbraker, mixed media on canvas, 36" x 60"