http://www.letsgosouthwest.com/sea-gull-beach Comments for "Sea Gull Beach " en http://www.letsgosouthwest.com/sea-gull-beach <p><strong>Sea Gull Beach by Arlene Forbes</strong></p> <p>Many promises were made to take us to the beach, and many of those promises were kept. The moment I stepped into the backseat of the brown ’55 Pontiac, my toes were already sinking into the brown crystals of the shore.</p> <p>One more turn on the shiny black asphalt, two more bumps before the crackling sound of gravel and the big sign ahead: “Sea Gull Beach” – “coloreds only.” I remember the first time I asked pop, “What does that sign mean?” and he answered very matter-of-fact, “It means we’re special.”</p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.letsgosouthwest.com/sea-gull-beach">read more</a></p> http://www.letsgosouthwest.com/sea-gull-beach#comments Creative Writing Tue, 15 May 2007 14:27:26 -0500 288 at http://www.letsgosouthwest.com