Together in the water, Knee deep in it, I feel so unsteady, uncertain, It might as well be up to my neck. My surefooted neighbour stands poised, Keenly watching the flow, Understanding the form and movement, Knowing when to dip and flip out a fish. I don't see what she sees. The patterns of the … Continue reading Catching fish
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The Big Deep
“You can swim!” They say as I dive right in, The water so vast and cold on my skin. Someone swiftly front crawls by, On their way to meet the sky. I flap and founder all about Looking for a quick way out. . I'm not a swimmer, no not at all. Not a backstroke … Continue reading The Big Deep
E. Travelli 