Beach Poems

By Gene Williamson

Beach Poems is the third collection of poetry by Gene Williamson, whose work has appeared in leading literary journals for more than 30 years. Born in the Tidewater region of Virginia and having retired to the Jersey shore after a career in advertising and publishing, Williamson has always found his greatest inspiration in the sensuality of the sea and shore: "He is a creature of the sea and he is going home, away from the monotony of horns and squeal of tires, cacophony of city life, far from the city grime, the gaudy neon, far from the riveting street noise... Clearly he hears the gull's cry summoning him, the salty taste of home on his lips, in his lungs, burning bridges behind him..."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1484807790
• ISBN13: 9781484807798
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.1" x 5.3"