Mountain streams erode
but isostatic uplift
keeps relief the same
A humble contribution to the geological haiku meme, originated by survat, with a listing of contributions by Chris R.
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The level of land
relative to the ocean
stays -- but beaches rise.
Nice.
Sea laps on shore
We watch and sample
Hoping for solace