To listen incredulous soft upon nightly
in hazy light nimble so glancingly dancingly
feather light luminous flickering word of a gull
did she sing under thunder moon cold
over blue water rhythym, remaining reluctantly sleeping
in time that surrounded her spirit in silence.
About The Author
Eric Stephenson
Eric Stephenson served in Alpha Company, 2/75th Ranger Battalion from 1982 to 1987. He has taught English at various colleges and universities since 1998 and is the publisher and editor-in-chief of US Represented, as well as a contributing writer.