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"Beach Burial" (1944) is a poem by Australian poet Kenneth Slessor. [ 1 ] It was originally published in Southerly journal in 1944, and was subsequently reprinted in the author's single-author collections and a number of Australian poetry anthologies.
In the painting, the tide has gone out, revealing a flat expanse of sand, pools of water, rocks, and algae. Standing separately the foreground are Dyce's son with a spade looking out to sea, his wife, and her two sisters, collecting shells and fossils on the beach. The women are wrapped in shawls against the cool of the autumn evening.
Dover Beach" is a lyric poem by the English poet Matthew Arnold. [1] It was first published in 1867 in the collection New Poems ; however, surviving notes indicate its composition may have begun as early as 1849.
Valentina Mena, a sophomore at Miami Beach Senior High School, in front of the “My Home, Mi Hogar” mural on Friday, May 5, 2023. A line from her poem is featured on the two water tanks.
Gift from the Sea is a book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh first published in 1955.. While on vacation on Florida's Captiva Island in the early 1950s, Lindbergh wrote the essay-style work by taking shells on the beach for inspiration and reflecting on the lives of Americans, particularly American women, in the mid-20th century.
A Christmas tree on the 11th Street beach in Ocean City, New Jersey, is surrounded with shells that have messages paying tribute to military veterans and service members. "It’s a labor of love ...
A Facebook post said the beach that’s popular with shellers would soon be off limits. Many Myrtle Beach SC area residents visit the beach.
The story describes the narrator walking along the beach early one morning in the pre-dawn twilight, when he sees a man picking up a starfish off the sand and throwing it into the sea. The narrator is observant and subtle, but skeptical; he has seen many "collectors" on the beach, killing countless sea creatures for their shells. Some excerpts: