by Shannon Fox
Song by William Carlos Williams
beauty if a shell
from the sea
where she rules triumphant
til love has had its way with her
scallops and
lion’s paws
sculptured to the
tune of retreating waves
undying accents
repeated till
the ear and the eye lie
down together in the same bed
SHANNON FOX
Shannon is a multi-genre writer of stories spanning past, present, and future. Her work has appeared in DreamForge Anvil, Air & Nothingness Press, and Third Flatiron, among others. She has a B.A. in Literature-Writing from UC-San Diego. When not writing, she spends her time dancing with horses which she’s found is significantly easier to do with four feet instead of two. She lives in San Diego, CA, with her husband and three cats – one of whom may or may not be a demon in disguise.
Author | Owner at Minute Marketing | Equestrian | Real Estate Industry Expert | Small Business Marketing | Colorado Native | San Diego Based
Shannon Fox - Author 
I like it. I’m not sure I understand it but I like it.