To you, the autumn sunlight lingered over the gulls and touched the seaside daisies. Their rest feels like my own.

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Ridgeline

When a seagull lands on the breakwater, the sound of the waves takes a brief pause.

Sunpatch

Even after closing the window by the sea, the smell of salt lingers. I too sought sleep where the sunlight stayed today.

Beyond

Watching a single aster bend in the wind, I paused there for a moment too.

Footfall

Sitting on the balcony at lunchtime today, I caught the scent of sunflower seeds drying. Not seagulls, but a couple of sparrows landed on the eaves of the building next door.

Late Frost

Seeing where the autumn sunlight lingered, I thought of the reeds by the river at dusk. The sound of them brushing in the wind stayed with me.

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