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Dinner on a Boat

Cold Beans

By Mary HaynesPublished 4 years ago • 1 min read
Dinner on a Boat
Photo by Silas Baisch on Unsplash

Our sailboat rises and falls with each wave.

The wind howls and rocks us, testing our brave.

Trying to make dinner is just such a chore.

Things slide off the counter and smash on the floor.

So, its a can of cold beans, until Poseidon behaves.

Photo by Daniels Joffe on Unsplash

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Mary Haynes

Mary Haynes splits her time between a romantic old sailboat in tropical waters and a beach home in Ontario. A wanderer, by fate, she embraces wherever she roams! Mary recently completed her first children’s book, “Who Ate My Peppers?”

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    Written by Mary Haynes