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Weekly Contest #83
From the Sea Kai staggered, fighting against the waves, determined to reach the beach. He collapsed on the wet sand just above the surf. Caution tried to rouse him, urging that the sea would drench him, maybe drown him again, if he didn’t move up the beach. Unable to respond, he sprawled oblivious to his surroundings, like rotting seaweed on the black volcanic sand. = = = The surf had been half flat that day, nothing special, just enough waves to tempt a surf bum like himself. He frequently surfed alone. No problem. But a wave had hit jus...
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