The Fight of the Paso Del Mar
Gusty and raw in the morning
A fog hung over the sea
I am afraid
Disappointed
I find myself led repeatedly
to a chalk mark in my mind
In the recess of the pier
I drop into the dark
oil stained waters
Expect nothing
Suicide
I turn not on
the Paso del Mar
California 2013
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