Easy Reader Writing and Photography Contest, Honorable Mention: “Days of Jazz and Insomnia” (poem) by Wanda VanHoy Smith, “An engagement with love” (photo) by Cat Eskilson

Honorable Mention, photography: "An engagement with love" by Cat Eskilson
Honorable Mention, photography: "An engagement with love" by Cat Eskilson
Honorable Mention, photography: “An engagement with love” by Cat Eskilson

by Wanda VanHoy Smith

1960 Hermosa Beach the wild child of L.A. South Bay.

between Ozzy and Harriet Manhattan Beach homes

and the Air Research industry of condo Redondo

Beatniks thrive on Hermosa books and coffee

Between Ozzy and Harriet Manhattan Beach homes.

Jazz lovers dig Lighthouse All Star’s jam sessions

Beatniks thrive on Hermosa books and coffee.

Cats BeBop on Pier Avenue between Ford Woodies.

Jazz lovers dig the Lighthouse All Star jam sessions

Aero Space engineers follow the scent of incense.

Cats BeBop on Pier Avenue between Ford Woodies.

Sunburned tourists sip a Cappuccino and dance Limbo.

Aero space engineers follow the scent of incense.

Psychedelic Insomniac sign troubles city fathers.

Sunburned tourists sip a Cappuccino and dance Limbo

among black light posters at Pier’s Haight-Ashbury.

A psychedelic Insomniac sign trouble city fathers.

Future legend , Charles Bukowski, might be seen

among black light posters at Pier’s Haight-Ashbury

Hermosa law fines signs painted more than 3 colors,

Future legend , Charles Bukowski, might be seen

listening to jazz, writing poetry and drinking a cup

The city law bans signs painted more than 3 colors.

Hermosa Beach is the Wild Child of L.A. South Bay.

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