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Adrift

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By Stephanie GingerPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Adrift
Photo by Michael Hamments on Unsplash

I now recall the reason we lay

like boats, before the storm swept through

and blew our damage broadside.

The river broke its bank

our mooring buoys sank

your flood spread wide

my mud stuck

like glue.

True.

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Stephanie Ginger

Writer, screenwriter, poet, playwright, journalist. I love the drama of life: long, short, on the page or on the screen but always character-driven.

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    Written by Stephanie Ginger