Ocean Poem

Poem About The Beauty Of The Sea

I live in a coastal town in Ireland. When all else fails, I know the sea will always be there. Its mesmerizing beauty always grounds me. Something about it always stills my troubled spirit. I wrote this poem to express how those times by the sea felt.

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I too grew up on the coast in Ireland. The Atlantic energizes and grounds me. I feel at peace on the shore like nowhere else on Earth. I live in Cumbria now where I can reach the coast easily...

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Published by Family Friend Poems July 2018 with permission of the Author.

ever changing, constant
rhythmic and random
silence, full of sound
like cold water
soothes my soul

gull cry awakens
saline cleanses
and vastness dwarfs
as I sit and breathe
the hearty air

sometimes I talk
and the waves listen
but mostly the waves talk
while I sit still
and listen

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  • Majella Fergus by Majella Fergus
  • 4 years ago

I too grew up on the coast in Ireland. The Atlantic energizes and grounds me. I feel at peace on the shore like nowhere else on Earth. I live in Cumbria now where I can reach the coast easily but not often enough. That will be my goal in 2020.

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