January 24th
He held a pink, plastic wind-up bird
onboard the rubber boat, sinking in skewed
blue-water. His orange life vest
was nowhere. There was sky,
and seabirds clouding the Aegean shore
where the boat couldn’t land.
He held a pink, plastic wind-up bird
onboard the rubber boat, sinking in skewed
blue-water. His orange life vest
was nowhere. There was sky,
and seabirds clouding the Aegean shore
where the boat couldn’t land.