What is it you hoped to see, on the other side?

Places of Poetry (OneWorld), The Road to Skye, Suji Kwock Kim

I am still in my heart in search of safe harbour –

the wide shallow basis I’ve heard called a haven.

Places of Poetry, Longboat at Portaferry, Siobhan Campbell

Some men fought to beyond the end of their strength and courage

The Highland Clans, Alistair Moffat

In the porch I met my father crying –

Mid-Term Break, Seamus Heaney

And very softly, her lips almost touching her reflection, she breathes the name and clouds the shaving-glass

Under Milk Wood, Dylan Thomas

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