Lunch At The Beach

Too many casualties

By Ryan BurkeyPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Fish ‘n chips exposed

Sitting ducks for squawking thieves

Dive-bomb! Lunch is gone

Haiku nature poetry humor

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Ryan Burkey

PNW native. Government analyst by day and a writer, song-writer and musician by night. Writing topics include nature, faith, relationships, and social commentary. Hobbies are traveling, coffee shop vibes, food, and comedy.

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