Today's Poem: "the immensity of the sea" by Anna Banasiak
- FLAPPER PRESS
- Jul 18
- 2 min read
By Flapper Press Poetry Café:
The Flapper Press Poetry Café is happy to announce a new series called TODAY'S POEM, highlighting one poem per article—that's right, just one—from poets from around the world.
Read our SUBMISSION GUIDELINES for TODAY'S POEM and send us your work for consideration to be published in 2025! Of course, you are always welcome to submit more of your work through our regular submission process as well. You can hit the link at the bottom of the article to read our regular guidelines. We'd love to see your poetry!
Today, we feature a poem by one of our regularly contributing poets, Anna Banasiak. Anna is a poet, writer, animator, and occupational therapist who loves helping people through art therapy. She is the winner of many poetry competitions in London, Berlin, Bratislava, and Kamena. She publishes books of poetry in India and Japan and belongs to the Japan Poets Association in Kyoto. Her poems have also been published in New York, London, Surrey, Australia, Canada, Africa, China, Cuba, and Israel.
We always welcome Anna Banasiak to our site, and if you would like to read more about her and her work, read our interview with her here.
the immensity of the sea
the immensity
of the sea at sunset:
all people dissolve
with the echo of the waves
as time goes by, unfazed
About the poem from the poet:
A moment of reflection, watching happy people, stopping in time in high summer
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