Terri Carrion
Night Surf
Watermelon Blow-Pop pit-stop 7-Eleven air guitar The Dickies and The Damned V8 Mustang narcoleptic truckers 405 freeway midnight neon fries and hamburgers Big Boy winks Coppertone girl drops her loose panties Oceanside Camp Pendleton Free parking Golden Arches wetsuits cooler of the Silver Bullet Carlsbad beach flip- flops on gravel flashlights tall grasses waves shatter fluorescent tubes on the black shore Tressles surfing in the dark moon tan numb toes fireflies underwater the Big Dipper Sex Wax smells and freedom salty towels pruned fingers and peanut butter sandwiches.