The Last West and Paolo's Virginia by G. B. Warren
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page 25 of 43 (58%)
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The ocean alone remains.
In the cradle of ocean surges We rock to heart's content. We've played on countless beaches And roam the sea's extent. 1st Kelpie-- The sights that we view on our travels Are marvels that fill with delight; But chief is the phosphorescence Of the foaming seas, at night. Paolo-- I wish you would tell of those flashes That are such a wonderful sight. Phosphorescence 1st Kelpie-- Sparkling and darkling, dust of the milky way, Shifting and drifting, firefly legions at play; Fading and glowing, lights of a starry maze, Coming and going, drift of a luminous haze. Tangling and spangling the waves with a wealth of light, Spraying and straying silently through the night; Dusting and flashing a light in our yeasty wake, |
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