Little Girl Beach

Little Girl Point

by Jan Chronister

Legend says she was lost on her wedding day, wandering in the sacred grove. Her lover emerged from a tree, turned her into green.

Sailors on ships see them weave in and out of sunlight, hear laughter in crashing waves.

“Bring Me a Dream...”

by Naomi Cochran

Summer afternoon, webbed aluminum lawn chair anchored in river... feet float with minnows inches above sand and silt... eyes on magazine:

“Thirteen Things: Details on Sand”— #12: folk tale origin of myth and song, “Mr. Sandman...” as the tune suddenly streams toward me at full blast, carried by drifters in a slow current of parallel worlds.

“Waves/Shadows/Gull—

Little Girl Beach, August 2021”

by Catherine Lange