"October 28, Take It Easier"

    I wonder what the ocean is like today?
    Cold and flat, hot and flat?
    Cold and whippy,, tide out, in? The sand
       will be warm, I'm sure
    for the sun is out today, and although not warm
    in the house
    It is in the spot I am going to now.




    reprinted from All This Every Day, Big Sky, 1975