Tag: treasure hunting
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Poem

Beachcomber Treasures, unearthed through waves of timeWash ashore on coastlines, sandyAs booty of a beachcomber– with metal detector handy © 2023 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com. A Pirate Looks at Forty, by Jimmy Buffett (1974) – see lyrics here.
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Dreaming At High Tide

Beach Comber Water rolls in with the moon at high tide, as stars flicker behind a curtain of space. I can sleep through this dream until morning, then collect seashells and treasures of ships sunken centuries ago. The beach is my tomorrow. The moonlight, a distraction. See design on products:
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Vintage Glass

During my childhood in Marquette, Michigan, one of my favorite hobbies was collecting old bottles. With my brother and various friends, we would gather our supplies (garden shovels and spades, gloves, plastic pales and old pillow cases), and begin the adventure to a local hillside behind what was referred to as the ‘Haunted House’. There…