Seashell
Seashell
Shell at my ear –
come share how I hear
busy old sea in whispers.
Moans rise from ancient depths
in ocean sighs
like crowds of ghost monsters.
Waves lash and fall –
in roars and squalls
with all a mystery ahhh!
Copyright: from A Nest Full of Stars (Macmillan, 2002), copyright © James Berry 2002, used by permission of the author.