Footprints In The Sand
I am fortunate enough to live in Perth where we have over 80 kms of glorious sandy beaches and a further 10,000 kms around the coastline of Western Australia. I love to see the patterns that the waves can make upon the sand. However I have always felt there is something mystical about footprints and so writing to express this came easy one day in November of 2017. Footprints in the Sand Leave your footprints in the sand From life’s long journey on this land The depth of passions, you have felt Are born from experience, you are dealt Love and joy, and, faith and hope Shield you from, that slippery slope But when at times, if you might trip Do not despair, it’s just a blip For cycles like waves, do come and go Your footsteps will meld, with life’s rich flow Whilst taking a breath, you stop to stare Then glance behind, to see what is there They’ve already left, claimed by soft lapping waves Recorded with time, as are notes from a clave © Che...