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The Beach Dog
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The Beach Dog Paws in the foam, tail flags the wind,Nose to the tide where the day begins.He dances with crabs, in sideways parade,Dodging the pinchers the small claws have made. Seagulls cry gossip from clouds up above,He chases their laughter in leaps full of love.The sea hums a hymn as the waves roll…
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The Beach Taught Me to Heal
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There are moments in life when words become more than just expression, they become a kind of medicine. This piece is deeply personal to me, born from quiet hours spent at the edge of the ocean, where I found pieces of myself I didn’t know were lost. Healing is rarely linear, and even more…
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Where Heaven Meets the Shore
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I went down to the edge of the sea,where the world hushes and the sky kneels lownot seeking answers, only stillness.But there, amid the rhythm of the waves,I found a voice too ancient to name. Each wave spoke in psalms,not of thunder, but of gracerolling forward with the patience of eternity,retreating like a whispered…
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Key West: Where the Map Ends and Magic Begins
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At the southernmost curl of the continental United States, where the land seems to exhale its last breath into the ocean, lies Key West, a sun-drenched fever dream steeped in salt, legend, and irreverent charm. Here, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean meet in a turquoise handshake, and the horizon always looks…
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Sunlight is Good for the Soul
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There is an alchemy in sunlight, sand, and salt water that no laboratory could ever bottle, no poet could fully distill, yet the soul knows it intimately, like a lover’s whisper remembered in dreams. It is an alchemy older than memory, older than the language we use to try and capture it, yet it…
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The Outer Banks: A Living Tapestry of Sea, Sky, and Story
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Stretching over 100 miles along the coast of North Carolina, the Outer Banks, often called “OBX”, are a string of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. It is a place where history whispers through the dunes and the horizon stretches wide with promise. This narrow thread between the Atlantic Ocean and the…
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Welcome to The Coconut Muse
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Welcome to The Coconut Muse, your driftwood porch for the soul. You’ve arrived at a special kind of place, a quiet shore where the world slows just enough to listen. Here, the breeze carries whispers of stories yet told, the tides bring waves of inspiration that gently wash over your heart, and the sun…