READING ROOM


The Fisherman
aND moOR DEBris

Ninety miles across the sea:
Devastation--nothing more.
"Todos perdida!" kinsman wept;
Into the calm-like apathy
Of just woke wind and wave that slept
The true pescador's barcobore.

SPRAy AT LEe

Ninety miles across the sea:
Devastation...misery.
"Todos perdida!" kinsman wept.
But the pescador, fixed was he,
And fanned aft--and forward swept;
And there! A crest! A spray at lee!

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