I gaze down a tunnel of crystalline water droplets
As the echo of Conch shells sing to me
My five fingers drag along the velvet blanket of a windswept water wall
Inviting me to saturate my tongue with Caribbean salt and fantasies of Plaintain mofongo
As I approach the exit, I am greeted with the aromatic Plumeria that permeates the beach
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Tony Martello
Tony Martello, author of The Seamount Stories, grew up surfing the waves of Hawaii and California-experiences that pulse through his vivid, ocean-inspired storytelling. Join him on exciting adventures that inspire, entertain, and enlighten.
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