In a Stolen Boat,

push off what seemed safe: The fishing dock,
pitch pines, children glazed to sheen
by ruthless summers. Past

the jetty, past the past, to open sea—
all violet and green, that choppy path between doom and luck—
Put your back into it, and row.

~ April Bernard

Thanks to The Beauty We Love and the sadly defunct, Five Branch Tree.

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