Every day is a day on some
beach. This doesn't have to be
our Normandy. Blue skies, red tides
change. The undertow is just
the immensity reclaiming itself,
& fear - just one wave
resisting.
Marya Summers is a disabled poet who lives unhoused with hercat Perceval as a result of environmental illness. A 2023 Lighthouse Writers New Voices Fellow and former Poet-in-Residence at Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, her work has appeared in Pleiades: Literature in Context, Tiferet Journal, Pensive Journal, Rise Up Review, Kaleidoscope Magazine, Braided Way & many anthologies. Find her at whollycreative.com. Read other articles by Marya.