POSTCARD FROM TURQUOISE COUNTRY

treasure island in laguna beach,california

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IN A SUNNY DAY ,WITH LIFE GOING ON AS USUAL,WE PASSED THROUGH COASTAL HEIGHTS AND HIGHWAYS,DRYLAND LIGHTHOUSE,WEDDING PARTIES,CLIFF HANGERS AND ART FESTIVALS,IN BLACK TIES OR BRIEF BATHING BIKINIS.WE MONTAGED OURSELVES TO MONTAGE RESORT AND LANDED ON THE GOOD AND THE ONLY TREASURE ISLAND.I AM NOT TALKING ABOUT TREASURE ISLAND OF OAKLAND-SAN FRANCISCO OR TREASURE ISLAND OF KIDDIE MOVIES AND BOOKS.THIS WAS TREASURE ISLAND IN LAGUNA BEACH,CALIFORNIA,WHERE WE HAD A WAVY TIME AND WROTE SOME LINES . AWAY FROM DAILY ROUTINES OF LIFE.SOMETHING FOR NOW,LIKE SHER BEH DAGHIGHEH YE AKNUN/POETRY TO THE MINUTE OF KNOW.SOMETHING LIKE SHER BEH DAGHIGHEH YE FARDA/POETRY TO THE MINUTE OF TOMORROW.AND THEN YOU THINK OF GEORGE BURNS,WHO ONCE SAID:

I LOOK TO THE FUTURE

BECAUSE THAT IS WHERE

I AM GOING TO SPEND

THE REST OF MY LIFE!

ANYWAYS,LET'S GO TO OUR LINES OF POETRY,AWAY FROM AWAY.

THERE ARE TORQUOISE POETRY IN TORQUOISE COUNTRY,PACKED IN A POSTCARD...

~WAVE ON CORAL REEF

UPBEAT TORO Y CONCHA

MISTS OF TREASURE ISLAND

~SKY ON THE WAVE

WAVE ON SKY

MISTS OF TREASURE ISLAND

~CATCH THE WAVE

WAVE ON THE RUN

MISTS OF TREASURE ISLAND

~SEAWAVES SUPPOSE TO BE

CALMO Y PACIFICO

BUT NOY IN BLUE SKY

OF TRASURE ISLAND

~WEDDING IN MONTAGE

SCENT OF LOVE

IN THE AIR

MISTS OF TREASURE ISLAND

~HANGING ON CLIFF

WAVING TO THE SUN

MISTS OF TREASURE ISLAND

~LIGHTHOUSE ON THE FOOTHILLS

FROM SECOND PERIOD OF GEOLOGY

MISTS OF

MISTY

TREASURE ISLAND

*

AND ONCE AGAIN

WAVE SAID TO THE MOON

SEE YOU IN LAGUNA BEACH.